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Kanuri proverbs
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Kanuri is a language spoken in the former Kanem–Bornu Empire in West Africa.
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Kanuwari nonemmi kwoya, kanuwate nonemiba?
If thou dost not know hate dost thou know indifference?
"The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity."
George Bernard Shaw, The Devil's Disciple, Act II (1901)
Wit and Wisdom from West Africa: Or, A Book of Proverbial Philosophy, Idioms, Enigmas, and Laconisms https://books.google.com/books?id=VnsQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA50 1865 50 44
Category: Proverbs by language