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Don’t waste arrows

Proverb in the local language
Vakuru vakati “Usapedzere miseve pamakunguwo idzo hanga dzichauya.”
Proverb's direct translation
Do not waste your arrows shooting at crows (which you can’t eat) when real (guinea) fowl (which you can eat) are yet to come.
Proverb's meaning
Do not waste valuable time on useless pursuits.
From: Zimbabwe

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