Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page Angolan Proverb Quote “The one who throws the stone forgets; the one who is hit remembers forever.” ~ Angolan Proverb Conscience , Crime , Proverbs , Black Ratings and Comments Reply Anonymous 9/26/05 Reply Anonymous 10/23/06 Reply Anonymous 5/11/07 Reply anon 10/23/07 Reply anon 11/8/07 Reply gilbert, luanda 12/3/08 its true im angolan and i am a living experience of that proverb meaning that u always forget the kids that you beat,but the kid that been beatin up by you will grow and never forget and he will one day come and seek revenve if he feels like take you down. Reply Cynthia!, Brownsville, Tx. 2/14/09 It's true. Like myself I was molested as a child, never said nothing. Until twenty years late, I mentioned it to my parents (better late than never), and it still hurts. (By my mom's male cousin.) Reply Anon 9/14/09 If the stone contains self evident truth that stands on its own, then it is good that it was thrown and it is good that he who is hit remembers forever....In other matters it's true one should be careful throwing stones. Reply Ken, Greenville, MS 9/14/09 It would be helpful, I think, if this quote was hung in every U.S. Senate office and those of the House. Reply cal, lewisville, tx 9/14/09 Also, one who lives in a glass house should never throw stones. The administration in Washington is as such. 1Reply E Archer, NYC 9/15/09 Most of the stones that have been thrown at me are done by ignorant folks who know not that they are even throwing stones... Reply Nicole, OH 10/9/09 A victim of a crime could not only be physically damaged but emotionally. Their bodies might be scared but so are their memories. It will live with them in one way or another. While the predator feels no regards except for their fulfillment. Reply John R Bacon, Richmond, Yorkshire, England 12/14/09 I have just used this quotation to end my thesis on: restorative justice. It concisely describes the long-term effects of crime on victims and how offenders are reluctant to put a face to the victim. Reply Francisco, Toronto, Canada 12/11/10 It's great to have Angolan proverbs proven the ancient knowledge to new generation. I'm a lost Angolan and want to go back my roots for a long time. I never forgot it, reading this proverbs makes me feel home already. Reply Francisco Leandro, Lisboa 6/2/11 Um dos melhores de sempre. Francisco Leandro Portugal Reply gust K., Luanda 1/28/14 we are all certain that the victim, will always remember... SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This Angolan Proverb quote is found in these categories: Conscience quotes Crime quotes Proverbs quotes Black quotes About Angolan Proverb Bio of Angolan Proverb Quotations by Angolan Proverb Books by/about Angolan Proverb Angolan Proverb videos Angolan Proverb on Wikipedia Astrological chart for Angolan Proverb