You have to heal the wound before it ignores the medicine.Proverbs and old sayings West African about medicine
As the wound inflames the finger, so thought inflames the mind.Proverbs and old sayings West African about thinking, mind
A wound given by a word is many times harder to cure than that which is given by the sword.Proverbs and old sayings West African about word
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.Proverbs and old sayings about kiss, enemies
The wound caused by a sword can eventually be healed; the hurt resulted from vicious remarks can never be undone.Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
Despise not a small wound, a poor kinsman, or an humble enemy.Proverbs and old sayings Danish about enemies
A person with a wound on his head keeps touching it.Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about heads, people