Maori Proverbs, Famous Maori Proverbs & Sayings

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Topics: Maori Proverbs - Famous Maori Proverbs & Sayings

A bird which eats berries can be caught, but not a bird that eats wood.
Source: Maori
A brave man who climbs trees is food for their roots.
Source: Maori
A whale's tooth in a whale's jaw.
Source: Maori
A woman in the house is like a kaka in the forest.
Source: Maori
Ask me what is the greatest thing in the world, I will reply: It is people, it is people, it is people.
Source: Maori
Care for the land, Care for the people, Go forward
Source: Maori
Desolate darkeness, desolate brightness.
Source: Maori
He who stands up will live, He who sits down will perish.
Source: Maori
In a very old tree, you may be certain that the sapwood is on the outside, while the heartwood is in the middle.
Source: Maori
Join those who can join sections of a canoe.
Source: Maori
Land is permanent, man disappears.
Source: Maori
Let someone else acknowledge your virtues.
Source: Maori
Like the migrating Maruiwi, who all disappeared into the world of spirits.
Source: Maori
Many make the descent to eternal darkness but few ascend to heaven.
Source: Maori
Many stars cannot be concealed by a small cloud.
Source: Maori
My totara sapling so suddenly broken off.
Source: Maori
Only the foolish visit the land of the cannibals.
Source: Maori
Persist as resolutely as you persist in eating.
Source: Maori
The block of wood should not dictate to the carver.
Source: Maori
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church
Source: Maori
The dancing of Tanerore has begun.
Source: Maori
The land is a mother that never dies.
Source: Maori
The more you ask how much longer it will take, the longer the journey seems.
Source: Maori
The ocean gives and sustain life to the worthy.
Source: Maori
Though my present be small, my love goes with it.
Source: Maori
Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.
Source: Maori
When a net is worn out, it is thrown away on the shore.
Source: Maori
When the belly is full, the talk is good
Source: Maori

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