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Igbo proverb

Amamihe bụ ugwu ugwu, onweghị onye nke ya juru eju.

No one knows everything.

Literal translation
Knowledge is only partly filled; nobody has theirs filled to the brim.
Explanation
The image of an unfilled vessel leaves room for another person's knowledge.
When to use it
When a discussion needs more than one person's expertise.

Source: Anyabuike, proverb 55.