Swahili proverbs are a treasure trove of cultural wisdom and insight, providing a peek into the values and beliefs of East ...

A capable, intelligent, and virtuous woman—who is he who can find her? She is far more precious than jewels and her value is far above rubies or pearls. Proverbs 31:10 [emphasis added]. Often we hear ...

We all have different ways to remember what is important to us. Some write Post-It notes and stick them everywhere. Some, like myself, are throwbacks and use a paper calendar to write everything down.

2. Proverbs teach moral and social values An example is an African proverb that says, “ Wherever a man goes to dwell, his character goes with him.” This means what defines a man is his character.