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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:26:04  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
As long as there are lice in the seams of the garment, there must be bloodstains on the fingernails (Yoruba Nigeria)
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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:27:06  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
The rain wets the leopard's spots but does not wash them off (Akan Ghana)
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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:27:55  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
If crocodiles eat their own eggs, what would they do the flesh of a frog (Nigeria)
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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:29:09  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
Nobody gathers firewood to roast a thin goat (Kenya) (Hey thats Nyama choma big time)
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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:30:43  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
Do not follow the path. Go where there is no path to begin the trail (Ashanti Ghana)
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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:31:38  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
The one who asks questions doesn't lose his way (Akan Ghana)
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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:32:09  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
Its a fool whose tomatoes are sold to him (Ghana)
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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:33:09  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
A child who is to be successful must not be entirely raised on a bed of down (Akan Ghana)
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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:34:59  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
To love the king is not bad, but a king who loves you is better (Wollof, Senegambia)
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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:35:40  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
Its the soil that knows that the mouse's baby is ill (Zimbabwe)
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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:36:21  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
If you dont want to have rags for clothes, dont play with a dog (Nigeria)
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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:37:57  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
The house roof fights with the rain, but he who is shelteted ignores it (Wollof)
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kondorong



Gambia
4380 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:49:00  Show Profile Send kondorong a Private Message
Famine strikes the adult as much as the child ( Hausa- YUNWA CADI YARO CADI BABA)
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Galo Sowe



Sweden
116 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:52:03  Show Profile Send Galo Sowe a Private Message
When a man cheats on you once, shame on him; when he cheats on you twice, shame on you - Nigeria
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Galo Sowe



Sweden
116 Posts
Posted - 01 Sep 2006 :  18:53:38  Show Profile Send Galo Sowe a Private Message
Those who judge before they know facts will learn to shed tears - Zambia
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