"The herd that walks together arrives tog..." - Maasai Proverb

“The herd that walks together arrives together.”

- Maasaiunity

Meaning

Groups that maintain unity and pace reach their destination as one.

Maasai herding requires keeping cattle together over long distances. Stragglers get lost or eaten; the herd's unity is its survival.

Origin

Maasai

Language

Maa

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