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A proverb is an exploding atom of wisdom. - Gaston Kaboré

A proverb is an exploding atom of wisdom. – Gaston Kaboré

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Of course, talking only in proverbs would be impossible. Proverbs are full of poetry and twists. They are made up of words that have been molded for centuries, if not milleniums, until a minimum of words carry an extraordinary potential for meaning. – Gaston Kaboré

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