African Proverbs About Hunger
12 African sayings about hunger — 10 proverbs, 1 quote, 1 short story.
About these hunger sayings
Every saying in the archive filed under hunger: 10 proverbs, 1 quote, 1 short story. None of them carries a written explanation yet — the meanings are being written over time.
They come from Congo (2), Ghana (2), South Africa (2), Guinea (1) and Cameroon (1).
Named writers and speakers on this subject include Father Donald Sybertz (1) and Wangari Maathai (1).
A few from this collection:
- A day of hunger is not starvation.
- A satisfied person does not know the hungry person.
- Anxiety will not let you die of hunger.
Sayings here often sit under other subjects too — most often Children, Women and Evil.
Or see every subject in the archive.