The tail and repentance go behind.
More Ethiopian Proverbs:
Dine with a stranger but save your love for your family.Ethiopian
The first camel in the train holds everyone up, but it is the last which gets the beating.
Ethiopian
Living is worthless for one without a home.
Ethiopian
Living is worthless for one without a home.
Ethiopian
A bird hanging between two branches will get bitten on both wings.
Ethiopian
Invite him as not to antagonize him, shove him off as not to let him eat.
Ethiopian