Ghana Proverbs Sayings

A wise man who knows proverbs, reconciles difficulties.
Ashanti of Ghana

Rain beats a leopard’s skin, but it does not wash out the spots.
Ashanti of Ghana

One falsehood spoils a thousand truths.
Ashanti of Ghana

Do not call the forest that shelters you a jungle
Ashanti of Ghana

The moon moves slowly, but it crosses the town.
Ashanti of Ghana

The ruin of a nation begins in the homes of its people.
Ashanti of Ghana

When the cock is drunk, he forgets about the hawk.
Ashanti of Ghana

There is no medicine to cure hatred.
Ashanti of Ghana

When a king has good counselors, his reign is peaceful.
Ashanti of Ghana

By the time the fool has learned the game, the players have dispersed.
Ashanti of Ghana

It is the calm and silent water that drowns a man.
Ashanti of Ghana

Money is sharper than a sword.
Ashanti of Ghana

When you are rich, you are hated; when you are poor, you are despised.
Ashanti of Ghana

It is Mr. Old-Man-Monkey who marries Mrs. Old-Woman-Monkey.
Ashanti of Ghana

No one tests the depth of a river with both feet.
Ashanti of Ghana

Two men in a burning house must not stop to argue.
Ashanti of Ghana