Isikhuni sitshisa umkhwezeli.
“A burning log also scorches the one who keeps stoking it.”
Someone who constantly stirs up trouble for others often ends up harmed by it too.
— Traditional Zimbabwe Wisdom, Zimbabwe
Source: Traditional Ndebele proverb, public-domain oral tradition
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