African Proverb Quotes


A single tree cannot make a forest.


Context

This proverb has been claimed by Nigerian tribes, but documentation does not male that clear.


Citations

African Proverb Quoted on CNN News, October 23, 2016

Sourced by: Eigen's Political and Historical Quotations

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A proverb (from Latin: proverbium) is a simple, concrete, traditional saying that expresses a perceived truth based on common sense or experience. Proverbs are often metaphorical and use formulaic language. Collectively, they form a genre of folklore.