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“I ola no ke kino i ka mā‘ona o ka ‘ōpū. The body enjoys health when the stomach is well filled.” “Ua ola loko i ke aloha. “I pa‘a ke kino o ke keiki i ka lā‘au. That the body of the child be solidly . Life is in the clouds: great life, broad life, deep life, elevated life. The reader of omens knows by their shape and color whether clouds promise rain and prosperity, or warn of disaster. 55 Aia . When the shark eats, he never troubles to look toward the foot of the cliff. Said of a person who eats voraciously with no thought of those who provided the food, shows no appreciation for . # Hāhā pōʻele ka pāpaʻi o Kou. The crabs of Kou are groped for in the dark. Applied to one who goes groping in the dark. The chiefs held kōnane and other games at the shore of Kou (now central Honolulu), and people came from everywhere to watch. Learn from the wisdom and culture of Hawaiʻi through ʻōlelo noʻeau, or Hawaiian proverbs and sayings. Browse the collection of ʻōlelo noʻeau by topic, author, or number, and read the English translations and examples. This extraordinary collection of Hawaiian sayings—collected, translated, and annotated by Mary Kawena Pukui—offers a unique opportunity to savor the wisdom, poetic beauty, and earthy humor of these finely crafted expressions.