If your part of the battlefield is covered with thorns, you do not leave your position and go to stand where the ground is good.
More Twi Proverbs:
If you are honored, honor yourself.Twi
If your child is dancing clumsily, tell him: 'you are dancing clumsily'; do not tell him: 'darling, do as you please.'
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You must eat an elephant one bite at a time.
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People are the thing: if i call 'gold,' gold does not respond; if i call 'clothes,' clothes do not respond; people are the thing.
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A man dies but his tongue does not rot.
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