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Sunrise over Andean terraced fields with farmer casting long shadow, plowing oxen, humble hut, illustrating humility, hard work, and respect for nature.

The Farmer’s Shadow: 100 Proverbs on Humility, Hard Work, and Respect for Nature

In the Andes, life rises and falls with the sun over terraced fields, and the farmer’s shadow, long in the morning, short at noon, serves as a daily reminder of human humility before nature. From generation to generation, Andean villagers have observed the mountains, rivers, and skies to guide their work and shape their philosophy. These observations gave rise to
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