Ayotunde O Joshua

Wisdom of the Ages Ayotunde O Joshua

Wisdom of the Ages provides the tried and tested wisdom of the Yoruba people, encapsulated in their proverbs, for the benefit of all, irrespective of tribe, class or creed. The book is in three parts, with the proverbs categorized into themes. Part 1, provides wisdom emphasizing foundation traits, which are important in virtually all areas of life. Part 2, considers those classes of proverbs, which are crucial to running the race of life. Part 3 concludes with those proverbs, which should be imperative to making a fool-proof of life's journey. Wisdom of the Ages presents each proverb in translated English format, followed by its concise extracted wisdom; the originating proverb in Yoruba then trails the wisdom in italics. Wisdom of the Ages is a must-read for everyone, a veritable research tool on the proverbs and a necessary addition to homes and libraries the world over.