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Shona Definition
Munhu akachenjera anoita basa rake nokuripedza pazuva rakarero nokuti anoziva kuti zuva rinotevera kungangouya zvipingamupinyi akatadza kupedza basa iri.
English Translation
A sensible person finishes today's work today, knowing tomorrow may bring obstacles; only a fool claims to know what tomorrow holds and puts things off waiting for better conditions.
Cultural Context
“Said ironically to discourage needless postponement of work that could be finished now.”
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