"Fish are small, but do not drown in the sea. Ships are big, but sink in the ocean."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Survival, Adaptation, Comparison, Wisdom

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"Fish are small, but do not drown in the sea. Ships are big, but sink in the ocean."

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