Tahitian Proverbs (25 Proverbs)
- Ignorance doesn't kill you, but it will make you sweat a lot.
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- When the shark laughs with the dolphin, there is a devilish spirit at play.
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- In the end, the well being of the pono, will be in the hands of the commoner.
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- You are as obstinate as Potoru.
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- It is never too late to give to those who do not have.
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- Never fear the sea, fear the storm.
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- Obstinacy is the first diversion of Huahine.
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- That we may all our foes destroy.
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- The canoe ride is pleasant when the paddler is skilled.
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- The coral waxes, the palm grows, but man departs.
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- The land is a chief, and a person is its lowly servant.
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- A single roll of taro top is delicious if seasoned with affection.
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- The life of the land is the life of the people.
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- Catch the bird but watch for the wave.
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- The older a man gets, the larger the waves become.
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- Every man is the builder of his own hut.
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- The well trodden path is not always the right path.
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- Goods given make quicker return than goods held.
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- To eat with a bruise.
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- He is not wise who places a stones on his own roof.
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- Water only flows into rivers.
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- If dolphins swim toward Hilo, the sea will be calm; if the dolphins swim toward Ka'u, the ocean will be rough.
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- When sleeping women wake, mountains move.
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- If you aim your spear at two fish, both will escape.
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- When the dew-laden breeze of the uplands creeps swiftly down, it brings with it the fragrance of the gardenia.
(Tahitian Proverb)
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