Kwa mwoga huenda kicheko na kwa shujaa huenda kilio
KEnglish Translation
With a timid person goes laughter, with a bold person goes wailing
Context & Meaning
Caution avoids disaster; bravery sometimes leads to it
Proverb ID
#211Type
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