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The canoe moves when both paddles agree (Tonga seed expression 21)

The canoe moves when both paddles agree

Meaning

Partnership requires alignment.

Literal translation

canoe moves with agreeing paddles

Usage example

Let us agree first; the canoe moves when both paddles agree.

Let us agree first; the canoe moves when both paddles agree.

Cultural context

Additive seed entry for Tonga / Tonga. Use as starter content and replace with verified community-sourced wording where needed.