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When the axe came to the forest, the trees said: “The handle is one of us.”
No Commentsyehrp vor gahtzeenuh ehgahv ahndahr, dzahrehruh ahseen, “puhr-nehleekuh mehruhn eh”
This saying conveys the meaning that the trees cannot blame anyone but themselves for their difficulties because the handle of the axe that will cut them down is made from the trees of their forest.
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