Maaori Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
10 Maaori Proverbs
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“A bird which eats berries can be caught, but not a bird that eats
wood.”
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“A brave man who climbs trees is food for their roots.”
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“In a very old tree, you may be certain that the sapwood is on the
outside, while the heartwood is in the middle.”
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“Let someone else acknowledge your virtues.”
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“Many stars cannot be concealed by a small cloud.”
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“Only the foolish visit the land of the cannibals.”
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“Persist as resolutely as you persist in eating.”
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“The block of wood should not dictate to the carver.”
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“The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church.”
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“The more you ask how much longer it will take, the longer the
journey seems.”
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