Ghanaian proverbs

If you take your tongue to the pawnshop, you can't redeem it later.

Since the beggar would come any way, it's best to invite him first.

The grasshopper which is always near its mother eats the best food.

An army is driven back by courage and not by insults, however many.

Rain beats on a leopard's skin, but it does not wash out the spots.

A woman is a flower in a garden; her husband is the fence around it.

It is only one bad palm tree that spoils the whole lot of palm wine.

The surface of the water is beautiful, but it is no good to sleep on.

A healthy person who begs for food is an insult to a generous farmer.

However high you lift the kid goat, you place it gently on the ground.

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