28 New Zealander Proverbs / Page 2
- 11. Even food can attack.
- 12. Hold on tight to the words of your ancestors.
- 13. In peace be faithful; in war be valiant.
- 14. In this world I greet my oldest survivor -- the earth.
- 15. Let someone else sing your praise.
- 16. Let us hurry and finish up the food; when visitors arrive, the meal will be over.
- 17. Never spend time with people who don't respect you.
- 18. Old canoes can be restored, but youth and beauty cannot.
- 19. Only the foolish visit the land of the cannibals.
- 20. Persist as resolutely as you persist in eating.
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