“The man on his feet carries off the share of the man sitting down.”
Those who stay active and ready reap the rewards that the passive and idle miss.
— Traditional Guinea-Bissau Wisdom, Guinea-Bissau
Source: Traditional Guinea-Bissau proverb, public-domain oral tradition
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