Malagasy proverbs
When the king reigns it is thanks to the people; when a river sings it's thanks to the stones.
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Words are like the spider's web: a shelter for the clever ones and a trap for the not-so-clever.
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Those who rush things too much, without reflection, can be surpassed by those who take their time.
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A man finds many faults in a woman when he wants to divorce, and finds many charms in one's fianc6e.
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Beware of french people who pretend to quarrel with each other: they will join together to fight you.
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When you are looking for a country with no tombstones you will find yourself in the land of cannibals.
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The sin for which you repent is the father of virtue; but a virtue that you talk about, is the mother of sin.
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Be like the mouth and the hand: when the hand is hurt the mouth blows on it, when the mouth is hurt the hand rubs it.
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A man who lets his problems get the better of him is like a man who divorces his wife the first time she makes him angry.
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May your friendship not be like a stone: if it breaks you cannot put the pieces together. May it be like iron: when it breaks, you can weld the pieces back together.
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