Gypsy (Romani) proverbs

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[edit] Romani with English translations

  • "Kon mangel te kerel tumendar roburen chi shocha phenela tumen o chachimos pa tumare perintonde" -- "He who wants to enslave you will never tell you the truth about your forefathers."
  • "Prohasar man opre pirend, sa muro djiben semas opre chengende" -- Bury me standing, I've been on my knees my whole life.- Unknown

[edit] English Translations w/o Romani

  • "One madman makes many madmen; many madmen make madness."
  • "In a village without dogs, men may walk without sticks."
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