Our Lioness' & Lions' stories begin with African Proverbs

"The TRUTH is like a Lioness or Lion. You don't have to defend it. Let it loose. It will defend itself."

“A child is what you put into him.”

"In Africa it's said that when a Griot dies a library is burned to the ground" – quoted by Black American comedian Dave Chappelle.

“A family is like a forest, when you are outside it is dense, when you are inside you see that each tree has its place.”

“The axe forgets but the tree remembers.”

“One falsehood spoils a thousand truths.”

“Where there is love, there is no darkness.”

“However far a stream flows, it doesn’t forget its origin.”

“An Elder has filled their head before emptying their mouth.”

“No man can outwit their ancestors.”

“We desire to bequeath two things to our children; one is roots, the other is wings.”

“Parents give birth to the body of their children, but not always to their characters.”