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Never cross a silent river

Proverb in the local language
Djouz aela el ouad el haddar ouala djouz aela el ouad essaket.
Proverb's direct translation
Cross the loud river but don’t cross the silent one.
Proverb's meaning
Seemingly benign situations can be dangerous.
Equivalent proverb
Never judge a book by its cover.
From: Algeria

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