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To go where one is abused

Proverb in the local language
Vakuru vakati “Kwadzinorohwa matumbu ndiko kwadzinomhanyira.”
Proverb's direct translation
Where they are beaten in the belly (abused) is where the animals keep running to.
Proverb's meaning
To keep going where one is abused from. Learn from experience.
From: Shona of Zimbabwe

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