Maori - New Zealand
The fence is strongest where neighbours agree (Maori seed expression 41)
The fence is strongest where neighbours agree
Community safety depends on cooperation.
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Oshiwambo - Namibia
A stone in the shoe teaches every step (Oshiwambo seed expression 30)
A stone in the shoe teaches every step
Small problems can disturb big journeys.
Open idiomKimbundu - Angola
A basket woven in haste drops the maize (Kimbundu seed expression 36)
A basket woven in haste drops the maize
Rushed work often fails.
Open idiomMaori - New Zealand
A wandering cow still knows the taste of home grass (Maori seed expression 42)
A wandering cow still knows the taste of home grass
People remember where they belong.
Open idiomOshiwambo - Namibia
The elder tree bends before it breaks (Oshiwambo seed expression 31)
The elder tree bends before it breaks
Flexibility prevents destruction.
Open idiomKimbundu - Angola
The cloud that gathers quietly may bring the strongest rain (Kimbundu seed expression 37)
The cloud that gathers quietly may bring the strongest rain
Quiet preparation can produce powerful results.
Open idiomMaori - New Zealand
The pot boils faster when the lid is trusted (Maori seed expression 43)
The pot boils faster when the lid is trusted
Focus and confidence help work move faster.
Open idiomOshiwambo - Namibia
A well shared never dries in one mouth (Oshiwambo seed expression 32)
A well shared never dries in one mouth
Shared resources last when managed fairly.
Open idiomKimbundu - Angola
A door closed gently can open again (Kimbundu seed expression 38)
A door closed gently can open again
Handle conflict with care to preserve future options.
Open idiomMaori - New Zealand
A single bead does not make a necklace (Maori seed expression 44)
A single bead does not make a necklace
One contribution matters, but completion needs many parts.
Open idiomOshiwambo - Namibia
The road to the field starts at the doorstep (Oshiwambo seed expression 33)
The road to the field starts at the doorstep
Big goals begin with small first actions.
Open idiomKimbundu - Angola
The ant carries tomorrow one grain at a time (Kimbundu seed expression 39)
The ant carries tomorrow one grain at a time
Steady small effort builds future security.
Open idiomMaori - New Zealand
The field rewards the hand, not the wish (Maori seed expression 45)
The field rewards the hand, not the wish
Results follow action, not desire alone.
Open idiomOshiwambo - Namibia
A hidden thorn still waits for bare feet (Oshiwambo seed expression 34)
A hidden thorn still waits for bare feet
Unresolved problems can hurt later.
Open idiomKimbundu - Angola
A mirror does not laugh at the face (Kimbundu seed expression 40)
A mirror does not laugh at the face
Honest feedback should reveal, not mock.
Open idiomMaori - New Zealand
A quiet apology repairs a noisy mistake (Maori seed expression 46)
A quiet apology repairs a noisy mistake
Humility can heal damage caused by error.
Open idiomOshiwambo - Namibia
The song is sweeter when the chorus joins (Oshiwambo seed expression 35)
The song is sweeter when the chorus joins
Shared effort improves success and joy.
Open idiomKimbundu - Angola
The fence is strongest where neighbours agree (Kimbundu seed expression 41)
The fence is strongest where neighbours agree
Community safety depends on cooperation.
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