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Idya zvose; gudo harina nhunzi.

Translation

Eat everything; a baboon does not mind flies.

Application

One should not discriminate against someone because they regard them as being of lesser worth. What might be considered of little worth is equally important.

Similar Proverbs

1. Chaza hachirambwi; munhu haangaregeri mhene inokamhina.

2. Chenga ose manhanga, hapana risina mhodzi.

3. Tenda dzose pwere, hapana asiri munhu.

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