130 Malagasy Proverbs / Page 8
- 71. Life is a shadow and a mist; it passes quickly by, and is no more.
 - 72. Like the chameleon, one eye on the future, one eye on the past.
 - 73. Living is not a reward and dying is no crime.
 - 74. Love is just like rice -- plant it elsewhere and it grows.
 - 75. Love is like young rice: transplanted, still it grows.
 - 76. Marriage is not a tight knot, but a slip knot.
 - 77. May your friendship not be like a stone: if it breaks you cannot put the pieces together. May it be like iron: when it breaks, you can weld the pieces back together.
 - 78. Money is like a guest: it comes today, leaves tomorrow.
 - 79. Nothing is so difficult that diligence cannot master it.
 - 80. Nothing is so full of victory as patience.

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