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Don’t carry a heavy luggage

Proverb in the local language
A jouo’o mpong-ho ngneung le hia n’dju’he hi.
Proverb's direct translation
A heavy luggage can kill you.
Proverb's meaning
When you are attracted to something a lot, it can destroy your life.
From: Kwele
General comments
The Kwele are found in Gabon and Cameroon in West Africa and in Republic of Congo and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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