We desire to bequest two things to our children–the first one is roots; the other one is wings.
More Sudanese Proverbs:
When a hen is brooding, another hen cannot sit on her eggs.Sudanese
A naked man will often laugh at someone with torn clothes.
Sudanese
A young crocodile does not cry when he falls in the water.
Sudanese
Even if a log lies in the water for a long time, it does not become a crocodile.
Sudanese
No one likes to eat crumbs from a feast; everyone likes to sit at the table.
Sudanese
Salt comes from north, gold from south and silver from the land of Whites, but the Word of God, the famous things, histories and fairy tales, we only find them in Timbuktu.
Sudanese