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May, 2013 - Sweet words lure the snake out of its cave. - Haya (Tanzania) Proverb
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April, 2013 - A fig tree cannot walk, but its roots go very far. Nyindu (Democratic Republic of the Congo -- DRC) Proverb

May, 2013 - Sweet words lure the snake out of its cave. - Haya (Tanzania) Proverb

Akalimi Karungi kalaza empisi aha rwigi. (Haya)
Maneno mazuri hutoa nyoka pangoni. (Swahili)
Les paroles plaisantes font sortir le serpent du caserne. (French)
Sweet words lure the snake out of its cave. (English)

Haya (Tanzania) Proverb

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My favorite proverb of the month posted between July 2012 and March 2013 is.

	July, 2012 Water follows the slope -Shubi (Tanzania) Proverb.
	August, 2012 Women are part of the origin of life's big mystery on earth, they know the secret of a good life. Kuba (Democratic Republic of the Congo-- DRC) Proverb
	January 2013, "When a person hides sickness, we will hear cries of distress." Bukusu (Kenya) Proverb
	February 2013 - As soon as you experience hunger pangs (feel hungry) why do you always want to eat? (English) Sukuma (Tanzania) Proverb
	March, 2013 - You overcame the rain, but what about the dew? Sumbwa (Tanzania) Proverb

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