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Tell Me a Story: Folktales Then and Now
Tell Me a Story: Folktales Then and Now

Wise Sayings from Africa

Many wise sayings have come out of Africa.
Here are three of them:

  1. If you are in one boat, you have to row together. - South Africa
  2. Little by little the cotton thread becomes a loincloth. - Benin
  3. The tree cannot live without its branches. - Namibia