Aiɛn no de hɔt te dɛn put am na faya.
“Iron does not get hot unless it is put in the fire.”
Effort and pressure are required to bring about real change or strength.
— Traditional Sierra Leone Wisdom, Sierra Leone
Source: Traditional Sierra Leone proverb, public-domain oral tradition
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