Every culture seems to have its own unique, collected wisdom, pithy insights of the wise. Oftentimes, these tidbits of wisdom are preserved in the form of the proverb. We have proverbial sayings in ...

There is a Nigerian saying, which Author Chinua Achebe is famous for making widely known, that perfectly sums up the importance of proverbs. It says, Proverbs are the palm oil with which words are ...

Meaning: God has a plan, and his plan is to give you just as much hardship as you are capable of handling. One of a genre of sayings that were designed to reassure people, before modern therapy came ...

These wise sayings have held true for centuries. You shared your favorites after we presented 14 famous German proverbs in original illustrations. Here are your picks. They express a piece of wisdom ...

An overview of the historical background and theology of Proverbs to help you develop your sermon series and apply it to your hearers. Proverbs serves as a formal collection of wisdom in the Hebrew ...

The Irish have a beautiful way with words that even when translated sound poetic. Nowhere is that more true than with proverbs and seanfhocals -- literally “old words” that the Irish use. Here are ...