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The bird with the most beautiful feathers is not always the best singer.
- Ugandanwisdom
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Meaning

Appearance does not determine ability; true talent may be hidden in humble forms.

Cultural Context

Ugandan forests host brilliantly colored birds that are silent alongside dull-colored warblers that fill the air with song.

Origin

Ugandan

Language

Luganda

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