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Day: September 25, 2019

Proverbe sur Trop Parler / Proverb on Talking Too Much

On September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 By Dr. Y.In Great Wisdom3 Comments

Parler_1La parole est comme l’eau qui coule, elle ne se ramasse pas avec les doigts (proverbe Toucouleur – Sénégal, Mali, Guinée, Mauritanie).

The word is like running water, it cannot be picked up with fingers (Toucouleur proverb – Senegal, Mali, Guinea, Mauritania).

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