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25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by Nobody: 10:26pm On Dec 15, 2015
1. When one is in love, a cliff becomes a meadow. Ethiopia 
2. You know who you love but you can’t know who loves you. Nigeria 
3. Where there is love, there is no darkness. Burundi 
4. If anyone makes you laugh, it is not always because they love you. Kenya 
5. If you marry a monkey for its wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains. Egypt 
6. He who loves, love you with your dirt. Uganda 
7. If love is a sickness, patience is the remedy. Cameroon 
8. Love doesn’t rely on physical features. Lesotho 
9. Love is a despot who spares no one. Namibia 
10. To love someone who does not love you is like shaking a tree to make the dew drops fall. Congo


11. If a woman doesn’t love you, she calls you “brother.” Côte d’Ivoire 
12. Don’t try to make someone hate the person he loves. For he will go on loving but he will hate you. Senegal 
13. The quarrel of lovers is the renewal of love. Morocco 
14. Let your love be like the misty rain, coming softly but flooding the river. Liberia 
15. Love for something makes a man blind and deaf. Sudan 
16. If the full moon loves you, why worry about the stars? Tunisia
‎17. A letter from the heart can be read on the face. Kenya
‎18. One who marries for love alone will have bad days but good nights. Egypt 
19. One who loves the vase, loves also what is inside. Tanzania/Kenya 
20. Love doesn’t listen to rumors. Ghana 
21. Do not treat your loved one like a swinging door: you are fond of it but you push it back and forth. Madagascar 
22. Love, like rain, does not choose the grass on which it falls. South Africa 
23. Even as the archer loves the arrow that flies, so too he loves the bow that remains constant in his hands. Nigeria
‎24. Don’t be so in love that you can’t tell when it’s raining. Madagascar 
25. Love is a painkiller. African origin unknown‎

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Re: 25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by jane0000(f): 10:28pm On Dec 15, 2015
Reading..
Re: 25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by adonbilivit: 10:29pm On Dec 15, 2015
Re: 25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by kossyablaze(m): 10:30pm On Dec 15, 2015
Not bad
Re: 25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by Nobody: 10:30pm On Dec 15, 2015
Aaaaawwwww embarassed
Re: 25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by donbenedict(m): 10:30pm On Dec 15, 2015
Lol number 11 is so wicked grin
Re: 25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by haywire07(m): 10:32pm On Dec 15, 2015
OK
In case u make front page like some useless posts do
Re: 25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by jamex93(m): 10:35pm On Dec 15, 2015
lolx
Re: 25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by 20bc(m): 10:38pm On Dec 15, 2015
Wow, so nice, I love that Number 11, it has even migrated from friend zone to brother zone.. cool
Re: 25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by bloomstar: 10:40pm On Dec 15, 2015
haywire07:
OK In case u make front page like some useless posts do
so this one is useless?? u need sense so you can differentiate
Re: 25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by haywire07(m): 10:46pm On Dec 15, 2015
bloomstar:

so this one is useless?? u need sense so you can differentiate
Oponu calm down. I didn't say d post was useless, I was only comparing it to useless posts that make fp
Re: 25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by Nobody: 10:47pm On Dec 15, 2015
lies.
Re: 25 Ancient African Proverbs About Love That Will Definitely Make You Smile by Teryfik(m): 10:49pm On Dec 15, 2015
Abeg quote me if d tin enta fp jare

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