African Proverb Bags
Description: This is a Wolof traditional proverb from Senegal in West Africa. Traditional wisdom has universal application. The Wolof language is rich in quotes and sayings which can motivate, inspire and have relevance for people everywhere. You need a goal in life to give you direction and purpose.
African proverb in Wolof - Wisdom Sayings and Quotes from Senegal Bag
by Tony Cisse Art Originals
$24
Description: He Who Digs A Grave For His Enemy Might As Well Be Digging One For Himself - African Proverb Wisdom Description: Reflect on the timeless wisdom of this African proverb about revenge, hatred, and the consequences of harming others. Makes a great gift for philosophy enthusiasts, wisdom seekers, and lovers of meaningful proverbs.
He Who Digs A Grave For His Enemy Might As Well Be Digging One For Himself - African Proverb Wisdom Bag
by Quiet Storm
$19 $24
Description: Ubuntu, also known as Unhu in other parts of Africa, is an ethical philosophy held by many Africans and now Westerners (First World) that focuses on how we treat one another and the purpose there of, why we do. It’s a word describing an African world view, which translates as “I am because you are,” and which means that individuals need other people to be fulfilled. It is a way of living, it is how you treat your fellow man, it is how you respect them and understand that their beliefs help form the bigger picture, their situations are for purpose. So many people try to explain it, put it into words, but often come undone with the mere fact that it is more a way of being, it is a feeling, a way of living, the way you are and not easily...
Description: The meaning of this traditional African creole proverb, said to originate from Sierra Leone, is that one must always keep some things back, only a child will say everything without judging the consequences. Profound philosophical proverb, it's relevance can be applied to so many situations today, in the workplace, in the family, in relationships. There is always a time to talk and a time to hold back. This is how we live as a community. This makes a thoughtful and original gift or present for that special friend, partner, colleague or family member.
Description: Ubuntu, also known as Unhu in other parts of Africa, is an ethical philosophy held by many Africans and now Westerners (First World) that focuses on how we treat one another and the purpose thereof, why we do. It’s a word describing an African world view, which translates as “I am because you are,” and which means that individuals need other people to be fulfilled. It is a way of living, it is how you treat your fellow man, it is how you respect them and understand that their beliefs help form the bigger picture, their situations are for purpose. So many people try to explain it, put it into words, but often come undone with the mere fact that it is more a way of being, it is a feeling, a way of living, the way you are and not easily ...
Description: Until The Lion Learns How To Write, Every Story Will Always Glorify The Hunter African Proverb - Front For 75 years, zionists had the world believing they were the victims. Today, the Palestinian people are finally writing their own story. #SubversiveWare Subversive Ware SubversiveWare
Description: There is no shame in not knowing. We should share knowledge to improve one another. Failure to do so results in a backward and ignorant society.
Obi nnim a, obi kyere (If someone does not know, someone teaches) - Akan Proverb Bag
by ArtisticFloetry
$24
Description: Egbe Bere Ugo Bere is one of the most popular Igbo proverbs that defined the Igbo world view. Biri Ka Mu Biri = Live and Let Live. It is a world of equilibrium. A world that teaches one not to get in-between the life progression of another. In Igbo language, Egbe is Kite, while Ugo is Eagle. both birds are representing Nne Agwu and Eze Agwu.