7 Twi Proverbs
- 1. A man dies but his tongue does not rot.
- 2. If you are honored, honor yourself.
- 3. If your child is dancing clumsily, tell him: 'you are dancing clumsily'; do not tell him: 'darling, do as you please.'
- 4. If your part of the battlefield is covered with thorns, you do not leave your position and go to stand where the ground is good.
- 5. Ingratitude is sooner or later fatal to its author.
- 6. People are the thing: if i call 'gold,' gold does not respond; if i call 'clothes,' clothes do not respond; people are the thing.
- 7. You must eat an elephant one bite at a time.
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