30 Akan Proverbs
- 1. A child who is to be successful is not to be reared exclusively on a bed of down.
![A child who is to be successful is not to be reared exclusively on a bed of down.. Akan Proverb.](/img/view.gif) - 2. Although the snake does not fly, it has caught the hornbill, whose home is in the sky.
![Although the snake does not fly, it has caught the hornbill, whose home is in the sky.. Akan Proverb.](/img/view.gif) - 3. Death's ladder is there for everyone to climb.
![Death's ladder is there for everyone to climb.. Akan Proverb.](/img/view.gif) - 4. Fowls will not spare a cockroach that falls in their midst.
![Fowls will not spare a cockroach that falls in their midst.. Akan Proverb.](/img/view.gif) - 5. If a horn deserves a jawbone, they attach one to it.
![If a horn deserves a jawbone, they attach one to it.. Akan Proverb.](/img/view.gif) - 6. If all the seeds that fall were to grow, then no one could follow the path under the trees.
![If all the seeds that fall were to grow, then no one could follow the path under the trees.. Akan Proverb.](/img/view.gif) - 7. If an ass goes a-traveling, he'll not come home a horse.
![If an ass goes a-traveling, he'll not come home a horse.. Akan Proverb.](/img/view.gif) - 8. If you do not have sandals, find some, if you do not have gun powder, find some for a score to settle with you on the battle grounds.
![If you do not have sandals, find some, if you do not have gun powder, find some for a score to settle with you on the battle grounds.. Akan Proverb.](/img/view.gif) - 9. It is a fool whose own tomatoes are sold to him.
![It is a fool whose own tomatoes are sold to him.. Akan Proverb.](/img/view.gif) - 10. Marriage is like a groundnut: you have to crack them to see what is inside.
![Marriage is like a groundnut: you have to crack them to see what is inside.. Akan Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
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