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“Leaders build bridges; and seek common grounds to unite. Pygmies build walls; and invent excuses to divide.”

People Character Humanity Leadership Unity Division Pygmies

Author:Mamur Mustapha

“to the Pygmy it is one of the most important differences between the people of the forest and the people of the village that the latter do not know “how to walk”. Walking, to the Pygmy, means being able to run swiftly and silently, without slipping, tripping, or falling. Every day he depends for his food on his ability to “walk,” and more than once his life will be saved by the same ability, when he has to run from a charging buffalo or creep away unnoticed from a sleeping leopard.”

Rainforest Pygmies Forest People

Author:Colin Turnbull

“Pusillanimity: . Such small doors in such tall houses! Do Men live here or Pygmies?”

Poetry Fake Verses Haiku Grooks Narrowminded Pygmies Parochial Pusillanimity Smallthoughts

Book:The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

Source: The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

“The forest is a father and a mother to us," he said, "and like a father or mother it gives us everything we need — food, clothing, shelter, warmth … and affection.”

Pygmies Bambuti Ituri Rainforest

Author:Colin Turnbull