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While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil. ~John Taylor Let us all understand that death is not an eraser. It does not remove the deeds or the meanings that existed in anyone’s life. It does not make poor men rich or great men fallible. […]

Dagbani Proverb: Tin yi woga, tin mbe di tooni.Translation: If a town is far, there is another farther away.Meaning: You might think you are the only one who has got the most difficult problem. Someone else has a more difficult problem than yours. Dagbani Proverb: Nubil yimi ku pii kugli.Translation: One finger cannot pick a

Proverbs (ebe) are the main ingredients in the Akan language. Akan proverb: Obi Nkyere Abofra Nyame. (No one points out God to a child.)Meaning:The omnipotence of God; the existence of God is not limited only to adults. Akan proverb: Onipa ye de. (Being human is sweet.)Meaning: No man lives in isolatio Akan proverb: Nsa baako

The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself. ~St. Augustine of Hippo If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself. ~St. Augustine of Hippo There is no saint

A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation. ~Saadi A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity. ~Saadi Better hold the hand for coin, though small, Than lose, for one

Life is a precious gift, a fleeting journey filled with countless moments that shape our existence. In the whirlwind of our daily routines, it’s all too easy to lose sight of this fundamental truth. However, as Godwin Delali Adadzie reminds us in his poignant quote, every second, someone somewhere takes their last breath. This article

“Before you speak, listen.Before you write, think.Before you spend, earn.Before you invest, investigate.Before you criticize, wait.Before you pray, forgive.Before you quit, try.Before you retire, save.Before you die, give.” William Arthur Ward “Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you.

Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. ~Lao Tzu A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. ~Abraham Lincoln Don’t interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. ~Abraham Lincoln The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep’s for

Free choice is the greatest gift God gives to his children. ~Elizabeth Kubler-Ross Master your choices, or become the slave of their consequences. ~Michael Rawls No matter what, we always have the power to choose hope over despair, engagement over apathy, kindness over indifference, enthusiasm over lethargy, love over hate. This is our true freedom.