Something of family and ideals of beauty…“Even the monkey is like a gazelle in his mother’s eyes.”
To be called a monkey is an insult, as you might expect; a gazelle is a symbol of female beauty, most especially for its eyes and its nimble form.
sudanese proverb of the week
January 15, 2008 · 1 Comment
Categories: Culture and Society · Proverbs · Sudan
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Sudanese Proverb : The Sudanese Thinker // January 15, 2008 at 5:46 pm
[...] Too Huge World is certainly immersing himself significantly within the “Sudanese experience”: “Even the monkey is like a gazelle in his mother’s eyes.” [...]