“Talking is no remedy.” In Creole the word signifies medicine as well
as _remedy_.--[_Trinidad._]
232. Pâler touop ka lever chein nans dômi. (Trop parler [c’est ce qui]
éveille le chien endormi.)
“Talking too much arouses the dog from sleep.”[98]--[_Trinidad._]
[98] Talking too freely about our projects helps our enemies to thwart
our hopes.