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Bemba - Zambia

A word sent ahead opens the gate in Bemba.

A word sent ahead opens the gate.

Respectful communication can make difficult meetings easier.

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Tetum - Timor-Leste

The quiet drum is still heard by elders in Tetum.

The quiet drum is still heard by elders.

Wise people notice meaning even when it is spoken softly.

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Bemba - Zambia

The high tree bends before the wind in Bemba.

The high tree bends before the wind.

Strength includes flexibility during pressure.

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Tetum - Timor-Leste

A root does not forget its soil in Tetum.

A root does not forget its soil.

People remain shaped by their origins, family, and culture.

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Shona - Zimbabwe

A bridge is crossed one step at a time in Shona.

A bridge is crossed one step at a time.

Patient progress turns a large task into manageable movement.

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Tetum - Timor-Leste

The cooking pot answers the patient fire in Tetum.

The cooking pot answers the patient fire.

Consistent effort produces results at the right time.

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Shona - Zimbabwe

Many voices make one song in Shona.

Many voices make one song.

Different people can create harmony when they work toward a shared goal.

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Tetum - Timor-Leste

A word sent ahead opens the gate in Tetum.

A word sent ahead opens the gate.

Respectful communication can make difficult meetings easier.

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Shona - Zimbabwe

The first seed remembers the rain in Shona.

The first seed remembers the rain.

Early effort is shaped by the help and conditions that made it possible.

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Tetum - Timor-Leste

The high tree bends before the wind in Tetum.

The high tree bends before the wind.

Strength includes flexibility during pressure.

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Shona - Zimbabwe

A calm hand unties the knot in Shona.

A calm hand unties the knot.

Difficult problems are solved better with patience than panic.

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Turkmen - Turkmenistan

A bridge is crossed one step at a time in Turkmen.

A bridge is crossed one step at a time.

Patient progress turns a large task into manageable movement.

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Shona - Zimbabwe

The path grows under walking feet in Shona.

The path grows under walking feet.

Skill and confidence develop through action, not waiting.

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Turkmen - Turkmenistan

Many voices make one song in Turkmen.

Many voices make one song.

Different people can create harmony when they work toward a shared goal.

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Shona - Zimbabwe

A shared basket reaches the market in Shona.

A shared basket reaches the market.

Shared responsibility helps people complete difficult work.

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Turkmen - Turkmenistan

The first seed remembers the rain in Turkmen.

The first seed remembers the rain.

Early effort is shaped by the help and conditions that made it possible.

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Shona - Zimbabwe

A small flame keeps the house warm in Shona.

A small flame keeps the house warm.

Small acts of care can have lasting value.

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Turkmen - Turkmenistan

A calm hand unties the knot in Turkmen.

A calm hand unties the knot.

Difficult problems are solved better with patience than panic.

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