It is in the shelter of each other that the people live.

Irish proverb

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Why it matters

The idea in context

Community is not decoration; it is part of survival. We live by covering one another from the weather.

Türkçe

Aynı kart, başka bir dilde.

İnsanlar birbirlerinin sığınağında yaşar.
İrlanda atasözü

Topluluk süs değildir; hayatta kalmanın parçasıdır. Birbirimizi havadan koruyarak yaşarız.

Source trail

Read beyond the card.

Irish proverb; often given in Gaelic as ar scath a cheile a mhaireann na daoine.

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