Words are like bullets; if they escape, you can't catch them again.

Proverb · The Gambia

Themes

• Caution

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• It requires a lot of carefulness to kill the fly that perches on the scrotum.also about caution
• What the family talks about in the evening, the child will talk about in the morning.also about caution
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