In the end, the well being of the pono, will be in the hands of the commoner.
More Tahitian Proverbs:
A single roll of taro top is delicious if seasoned with affection.Tahitian
The life of the land is the life of the people.
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Water only flows into rivers.
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To eat with a bruise.
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move.
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When the shark laughs with the dolphin, there is a devilish spirit at play.
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