Nov 5, 2007

Arrogance

Durba waa kibraa sado nimay dacalka saartaaye
Doobi hadduu buusxado, inuu daadhso baa u halis eh

“When fate takes a man on the hem of its robe, he easily becomes arrogant
When a small milk vessel fills up, it is quick to overflow”
(Somali poetry, author unknown)

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Salaam,

There is much wisdom to be gained in Somali poetry...

On another note Sxb, There is something i very much needed to ask you, but could not get access to your e-mail on the ABOUT page, so could you kindly e-mail me on shafisaid@hotmail.com

Greatly appreciate it...

Wa-salaam
Shaafici