I was taught about slavery, but it was the ancient Egyptians. That's the closest I got to African history.

The eating of tundi fruit deprives a man of his sense, while the vacha root administered revives his reasoning immediately. A woman at once robs a man of his vigour while milk at once restores it.

A clean fast is better than a dirty breakfast.

The heart of a woman is not united; it is divided. While she is talking with one man, she looks lustfully at another and thinks fondly of a third in her heart.

When the hyena is gone, the dog begins to bark.