Explore all the 18 inspirational African proverbs about DEATH. These motivating African wisdom will change your perspective on Death (Showing 1 - 10 of 18)

"Death does not sound a trumpet."

Congo African Tribe Proverbs: Swahili Tribe

"The death of a lion cannot be announced by a goat."

Nigeria African Tribe Proverbs: Igbo (ibo) Tribe

"Always being in a hurry does not prevent death, neither does going slowly prevent living."

Nigeria African Tribe Proverbs: Igbo (ibo) Tribe

"Money is not the medicine against death."

Ghana

"When brothers fight to the death, a stranger inherits their father's estate."

Nigeria African Tribe Proverbs: Igbo (ibo) Tribe

"When the roots of a tree begin to decay, it spreads death to the branches."

Nigeria

"Wake up your sleeping soul. Why give yourself to death when you could be immortal."

Congo

"There is no worse curse than to desire a man's death."

Uganda

"The death of an elderly man is like a burning library."

Cote d’Ivoire

"A man who is trampled to death by an elephant is a man who is blind and deaf."

Tanzania