Even the dead in their family vaults enjoy being in large company.
More Malagasy Proverbs:
The dog's bark is not might but fright.Malagasy
Money is like a guest: it comes today, leaves tomorrow.
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Be like the mouth and the hand: when the hand is hurt the mouth blows on it, when the mouth is hurt the hand rubs it.
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Love is like a rice plant; transplanted, it can grow elsewhere.
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Better to be guilty in the eyes of men than in the eyes of God.
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Roosters' tail feathers: pretty but always behind.
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