“If you want to carry the world, do not tie it with a rope, or the rope will break and the world will crush you.”
Attempting too much with methods too weak for the task ends in disaster.
— Traditional Mozambique Wisdom, Mozambique
Source: Traditional Mozambique proverb, public-domain oral tradition
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