Origine: Wolof, West Africa
Source: Wolof (Senegal) oral-tradition proverb, widely attested in secondary proverb collections. Earlier recorded here as documented in Wolof proverb collections (e.g. African Manners); africanmanners.wordpress.com's actual "Wolof Proverbs" page, fetched directly (all ~149 entries checked), does not contain it.
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