Le cheval soigné par deux palefreniers meurt de faim (Proverbe Mossi – Burkina Faso).
The horse cared by two grooms dies of hunger (Mossi proverb – Burkina Faso).
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Proverbe sur les Récompenses de … / Proverb on the Rewards of …
L’homme qui honore et glorifie Dieu, ne meurt pas de faim (proverbe Mossi – Burkina Faso).
The man who honors and glorifies God, does not die of hunger (Mossi proverb – Burkina Faso).
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Proverbe Mossi sur le travail /Mossi Proverb on Work
Ce qui est dur est bon; le facile n’a pas de profit (Proverbe Mossi, Burkina Faso). – Même si le sol n’est pas fertile, il faut travailler dur.
That which is hard is good; whatever is easy brings no benefit (Mossi proverb, Burkina Faso). – Even if the soil is not fertile, you have to work hard.
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Proverbe Burkinabé sur l’amour de la patrie / Burkinabe Proverb on Patriotism
Un enfant qui aime la culture et l’élevage, voilà un enfant parfait (Proverbe Mossi – Burkina Faso). – Amour du pays, aider à la construction nationale.
A child who loves agriculture and breeding, that is a perfect child (Mossi proverb – Burkina Faso). – Love of one’s country, help on the nation’s building.
Note: This proverb refers to the fact that in the olden days (and even some to this day), Mossi people were well-versed in animal husbandry.
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Proverbe sur les promesses de Dieu / Proverb on God’s Promises
Ce que Dieu a promis, ne manque jamais (Proverbe Mossi – Burkina Faso).
What God promised never fails (Mossi proverb – Burkina Faso).
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Proverbe sur l’Unité / Proverb on Unity
Les fourmis se sont dit: Réunissons-nous, nous réussirons à transporter l’éléphant (Proverbe Mossi – Burkina Faso). – S’entraider les uns les autres dans tous les travaux.
The ants said to themselves: Let us unite, we will succeed in moving the elephant (Mossi proverb – Burkina Faso).- Help each other in all works.
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