Today I made some further researches in relation to African quotes and here are some new African quotes from West Africa.
Don’t insult the crocodile until you cross the water.
It means be careful when you critize others
Only a knife knows what the inside of a coco-yam looks like.
It means that the person who investigate and research something understand the subject.
A big blanket encourages sleeping in the morning.
It means that luxury encourages idleness. If you have worked hard and made wise choices, you will
find contentment.
A bird that is eating guinea-corn keeps quiet.
It means that you should dedicate yourself to a task.
Rats don’t dance in the cat’s doorway.
It means that you should not look for trouble.
A hippopotamus can be made invisible in dark water.
It means that it is important to be informed and alert. Ignorance can lead to danger.
If your house is burning, there is not time to go hunting.
It means that it is important to make priorities.
Don’t forget that you can purchase African art if you visit the following links below:
http://ie.four.ebid.net/stores/myafrikart
http://myworld.ebay.ie/whatagwanagal/
Sunday, November 30, 2008
African famous quote ( part 2)
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