7 Benin Proverbs
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Anyone who plants a tree before they die has not lived in vain.2.
Blacksmiths and woodworkers will never suffer from poverty.3.
Every one has his place: the dead in the cemetery and the living at the table.4.
The tortoise is friends with the snail: those with shells keep their shells close together.5.
The world is a journey, the afterworld is home.6.
We can only speak the truth when we turn off the light.7.
When the mouse laughs at the car, there is a hole nearby.7 Benin Proverbs