Charity begins at home.
[谚]施舍先及亲友; 先救济自己,再救济别人.
If you wish for peace,be prepared for war.
[谚]欲求和平必先备战.
Who disturbs a sleeping dog sells peace and buys noise.
(Let sleeping dogs lie.)
Even a fool,when he holds his peace,is counted wise
The ICRC(the International Committee of the Red Cross) is stepping up its operations in the Horn of Africa where the worst drought in a decade has led to acute shortages of water and food.The organization is particularly concerned about the situation in southern Somalia,a region that has also endured 15 years of armed conflict and lawlessness.