That which got bent while growing when you straighten it, it breaks.
More African Proverbs:
It is only the early risers who succeed in filling their baskets with white ants.African
If you want to smear somebody's face with mud, be prepared to dirty your hands.
African
When bad luck chooses you as a companion, even a ripe banana can remove your teeth.
African
Where there are no fools, there would be no wise men.
African
The wind helps those without an axe to cut wood.
African
If you tie a frog on the leg a snake will follow you.
African