“The higher the monkey climbs, the more it shows its tail.”
The more a person rises in pride or position, the more their flaws are exposed.
— Traditional Saint Vincent & Grenadines Wisdom, Saint Vincent & Grenadines
Source: Traditional West Indian proverb, shared Eastern Caribbean oral tradition (Saint Vincent & the Grenadines), public-domain oral tradition
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