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23 Samoan Proverbs



1. A decision made at night may be changed in the morning.. Samoan Proverb. A decision made at night may be changed in the morning.

2. Blessed is the moon; it goes but it comes back again.. Samoan Proverb. Blessed is the moon; it goes but it comes back again.

3. First friends, then broken heads.. Samoan Proverb. First friends, then broken heads.

4. From the direction of the wind.. Samoan Proverb. From the direction of the wind.

5. Gather the breadfruit from the farthest branches first.. Samoan Proverb. Gather the breadfruit from the farthest branches first.

6. Let each do his share of the work.. Samoan Proverb. Let each do his share of the work.

7. Let the crab take counsel with its leg.. Samoan Proverb. Let the crab take counsel with its leg.

8. Like a fish, one should look for a hole in the net.. Samoan Proverb. Like a fish, one should look for a hole in the net.

9. May it end with threats and not come to blows.. Samoan Proverb. May it end with threats and not come to blows.

10. Only the snake looks at its slayer.. Samoan Proverb. Only the snake looks at its slayer.

11. Persevere like a bird in the wind.. Samoan Proverb. Persevere like a bird in the wind.

12. Sin is carried in the mouth.. Samoan Proverb. Sin is carried in the mouth.

13. Sit and wait for the good chestnuts.. Samoan Proverb. Sit and wait for the good chestnuts.

14. Stones decay; words last.. Samoan Proverb. Stones decay; words last.

15. The careless fish will be eaten by the shark.. Samoan Proverb. The careless fish will be eaten by the shark.

16. The fault was committed in the bush, but it is now talked about on the highway.. Samoan Proverb. The fault was committed in the bush, but it is now talked about on the highway.

17. The grasshopper flies about, but the kingfisher watches him.. Samoan Proverb. The grasshopper flies about, but the kingfisher watches him.

18. The knee feels the tapping.. Samoan Proverb. The knee feels the tapping.

19. The person who has burned their fingers often asks for tongs.. Samoan Proverb. The person who has burned their fingers often asks for tongs.

20. The person with burned fingers asks for tongs.. Samoan Proverb. The person with burned fingers asks for tongs.

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