The little bird that hops off the ground and lands on an ant-hill, may not know it but it is still on the ground.
Meaning: You may think that you have achieved greatness, but you are yet to start. Wise people in Africa use this proverb to caution an arrogant person.
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Words of Our Elders
RandomWords of our elders are words of wisdom. A child shall learn wisdom and get understanding if he sits beside the elders. In Africa, proverb is a subtle means of expression and it is widely believed that a wise-elderly man uses a variety of which in c...
