Proverb of the day

"What affects the nose must also affect the eyes that must weep for it."
--Nigerian proverb

Quote of the Day

"No skill is more crucial to the future of a child, or to a democratic and prosperous society, than literacy."


-- LA TIMES, "A Child Literacy initiative for Greater
Los Angeles Area"

Proverb of the Day

"Until the rotten tooth is pulled out, the mouth must chew with caution"

--- Nigerian Proverb

Quote of the day

"Hatred, intolerance, poor hygienic conditions and violence all have roots in illiteracy, so we're trying to do something to help the poor and the needy."

--- Abdul Qadeer Khan

Proverb of the day

"When a dying man cries, it is not because of where he is going which he knows nothing about, but because of what he wishes he would have done in the world he is leaving."

--- African Proverb

If it wasn't for that moment....

"Walking past a book store with mother, he stood still like a dear gazed headlights, at the colorful book. And mother though, "is he trying to read it?" So she bought it for him. But he couldn't understand what was happening with the pages CAPTAIN AMERICA, he was determined to and so he learned. An then my dream was born through him."

-- Tunji Anjorin

Quote of the Day

"No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for readgin, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance."

-- Confucius