When you are crossing over a river you might be eaten by crocodiles, but don't let yourself get bitten by the little fish. (Malawi Proverb)

When you are crossing over a river you might be eaten by crocodiles, but don't let yourself get bitten by the little fish.

Malawi Proverb

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