Proverb #567
Zwipungu zobhabhulana, sindi dzogwila phako
- Literal English rendering
- Eagles fight each other, squirrels fight for the tree hole
- English meaning
- When the mighty are fighting, the weak got frightened and scramble for cover (hiding spot)
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