african proverb Archives - Busted Halo

There is a story, which is fairly well known, about when the missionaries came to Africa. They had the Bible and we, the natives, had the land. They said “Let us pray,” and we dutifully shut our eyes. When we opened them, why, they now had the land and we had the Bible. — Desmond Tutu

Daily Jolt January 24, 2012

When elephants fight, it’s the grass that suffers. — African proverb

Daily Jolt September 11, 2011

Today, bring peace to a small conflict.