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433. Àddina jigéen la, ju fu mu tollu, mu ngi ëmb te kenn xamul lu muy jur. (15)<br />
Life is like a woman who is constantly pregnant, and no one knows what she will<br />
give birth to.<br />
No one can know what will happen during life.<br />
434. Àddinaa ngi ci sunu kanam. (19)<br />
Life is ahead of us.<br />
What's going to happen is before us; meaning that we should not hurry, we will see what's<br />
going to happen.<br />
435. Bëñ du ree jàmm ! (2,19)<br />
A tooth does not laugh at peace.<br />
We sometimes laugh at human tragedies.<br />
436. Bu ñii di jooy, ñee ngay ree. (19)<br />
When these people are crying, others are laughing.<br />
Joys and pains are the two sides of life.<br />
a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot... a time<br />
to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance... (Ecclesiastes<br />
3:2,4 NIV)<br />
437. a. Àddina weeru koor la ; feek jant sowul, juubu du wees. (11,12)<br />
b. Dund gu jeexagul, weeru koor la : juubu weesoogu ca. (2,3,5)<br />
Koor gu jant sowagul, juubu weesoogu ca. (2)<br />
a. Life is like the month of Ramadan; as long as the sun has not set, one will not<br />
cease to make mistakes.<br />
b. Life is like the month of Ramadan; as long as it is not finished, it is always<br />
possible to accidentally break the fast.<br />
One should never be too sure of oneself, as it is all too easy to make mistakes.<br />
“Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.”<br />
“There’s many a slip between the cup and the lip.”<br />
438. Dund gu jeexagul, weeru koor la : juubu weesoogu ca. (2,3,5)<br />
Life is like the month of Ramadan; as long as it is not finished, it is always possible<br />
to accidentally break the fast.<br />
“Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.”<br />
“There’s many a slip between the cup and the lip.”<br />
439. Liggéeyal àddina ja mu mel ni dootoo dee, liggéeyal allaaxira ja mu mel ni suba ngay dee. (20)<br />
Work for the world as though you will never die, and work for the afterlife as<br />
though you will die tomorrow.<br />
Use all means possible (including occult) to live this life, and use prayers & rituals of<br />
Islam for the next one.<br />
“If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. So, whether we<br />
live or die, we belong to the Lord.” (Romans 14:8 NIV)<br />
440. Bakkan waruw dàll la : fa muy dagge doo ko yëg. (2,3,6)<br />
Bakkan waru dàll la, buy dagg boroom du ko yëg. (19)<br />
Life is like the strap of a sandal which breaks without warning.<br />
Death comes without warning.<br />
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