God doh sleep.
“God does not sleep.”
Wrongdoing will eventually be answered for, even if justice seems delayed.
— Traditional Trinidad & Tobago Wisdom, Trinidad & Tobago
Source: Traditional Trinidad & Tobago proverb, public-domain oral tradition
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