Toy ny voatavo manta izay mirina: ary toy ny voatavo masaka izay mandry.
“An unripe squash stands upright; a ripe squash lies down.”
True maturity shows itself through quiet humility, not showy self-assertion.
— Traditional Madagascar Wisdom, Madagascar
Source: Traditional Madagascar proverb, public-domain oral tradition
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