Those who know how to swim are the ones who sink.
More Malagasy Proverbs:
Better to be guilty in the eyes of men than in the eyes of God.Malagasy
One can't give a grasshopper to a child if one has not caught it yet.
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If you sell a drum in your own village, you get the money and keep the sound.
Malagasy
By getting angry, you show you are wrong.
Malagasy
The earth is God's bride -- she feeds the living and cherishes the dead.
Malagasy
Love is just like rice -- plant it elsewhere and it grows.
Malagasy