Maori Proverbs (18 Proverbs)
- He who stands up will live, He who sits down will perish.
(Maori Proverb)
- Join those who can join sections of a canoe.
(Maori Proverb)
- Land is permanent, man disappears.
(Maori Proverb)
- Let someone else acknowledge your virtues.
(Maori Proverb)
- Like the migrating Maruiwi, who all disappeared into the world of spirits Dead like the moa.
(Maori Proverb)
- Many make the descent to eternal darkness but few ascend to heaven.
(Maori Proverb)
- My totara sapling so suddenly broken off.
(Maori Proverb)
- The dancing of Tanerore has begun.
(Maori Proverb)
- The more you ask how much longer it will take, the longer the journey seems.
(Maori Proverb)
- The ocean gives and sustain life to the worthy.
(Maori Proverb)
- Though my present be small, my love goes with it.
(Maori Proverb)
- A whale's tooth in a whale's jaw.
(Maori Proverb)
- When a net is worn out, it is thrown away on the shore.
(Maori Proverb)
- A woman in the house is like a kaka in the forest.
(Maori Proverb)
- When the belly is full, the talk is good.
(Maori Proverb)
- Ask me what is the greatest thing in the world, I will reply: It is people, it is people, it is people.
(Maori Proverb)
- Care for the land, Care for the people, Go forward.
(Maori Proverb)
- Desolate darkeness, desolate brightness.
(Maori Proverb)
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