You are the subject of he whose handcuffs you wear.
More Akan Proverbs:
Only birds of the same clan or species play together on the same tree.Akan
When you go to a town and you see the chief of the town is in handcuffs, you do not ask whether everything is alright in that town.
Akan
The gun catridge-belt of Akowua has never been known to lack bullets.
Akan
The tsetse-fly is perched on the tortoise's back in vain.
Akan
A child who is to be successful is not to be reared exclusively on a bed of down.
Akan
When a shield wears out, the framework still remains.
Akan