When the belly is full, the talk is good.
More Maori Proverbs:
Though my present be small, my love goes with it.
Maori
Like the migrating Maruiwi, who all disappeared into the world of spirits Dead like the moa.
Maori
Care for the land, Care for the people, Go forward.
Maori
He who stands up will live, He who sits down will perish.
Maori
My totara sapling so suddenly broken off.
Maori