Lerato la pelo tsa rona le teng ha se timeng

Love resides in our hearts even when we are not together.

What it means

Distance can separate two people without touching what holds them together. Being apart need not weaken the bond between people who love each other.

Sesotho · Southern Africa

Source and context

From: Sesotho, Southern Africa

Source: Sesotho (Lesotho) proverb; original text, translation and explanation from "Most Popular Lesotho Proverbs," Lesotho NewsDesk (lesotho.co.ls), June 2024.

The source explains it: distance does not diminish the bond between individuals. The wording of the meaning is ours.

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