New Zealand proverbs and quotes

“Ask me what is the greatest thing in the world, Iwill reply: It is people, it is people, it is people!”

It may only be a small storm yet a successful outcome is imminent.



Survival is the treasured goal.

Let us keep close together, not far apart.

Many stars cannot be concealed by a small cloud.

A house full of people is a house full of different points of view.

A warrior dies in battle; a mountain climber on the rocks, but a farmer dies of old age.

In this world I greet my oldest survivor — the earth.

When one chief falls, another one rises.
New Zealand proverbs
Who lives in a quiet house has plenty.