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Those who live on hills asking for favours

Proverb in the local language
Kudada kwevari mugomo kumbira mapfihwa kune vari pasi.
Proverb's direct translation
It is vanity of those who leave in the hills to ask for fireplace stones from those who live in the valley.
Proverb's meaning
Those who have should not ask to be given by those who have no means.
From: Shona of Zimbabwe

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