You can’t catch a louse with one finger.
More Malagasy Proverbs:
When you treat someone like a wild cat, he will steal your chickens.Malagasy
Sadness is a valuable treasure -- only discovered in people you love.
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Beware of french people who pretend to quarrel with each other: they will join together to fight you.
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Poverty won't allow him to lift up his head; dignity won't allow him to bow it down.
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The earth is God's bride -- she feeds the living and cherishes the dead.
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Words go further than bullets.
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