We are all flesh and blood of the earth and so will return to the ground as rotten maggot encrusted relics.
More Togolese Proverbs:
The fish, seeing the water has dried up, struggles mightily in the mud.Togolese
It is impossible to go and look into the stomach of another.
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You must kill the hornets to get rid of the nest.
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Absence polishes passion, presence reinforces it.
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The heart rules without rules.
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