Words can kill before arms.
More Nilotic Proverbs:
The youth walks faster than the elderly but the elderly knows the road.Nilotic
A friend is like a source of water during a long voyage.
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Only the feet of the voyager know the path.
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The villager who always complains and is never satisfied with anything is like an annoying flea on the foot.
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The wiseman's promises are like dew on the field.
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Who mistrusts everybody is the real enemy of the village.
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