Eat when the meal is ready, speak when the time is ripe.
More Ethiopian Proverbs:
A fool at forty is a fool indeed.Ethiopian
A fool and water will go the way they are directed.
Ethiopian
The best of mankind is a farmer the best food is fruit.
Ethiopian
Unless you call out, who will open the door?
Ethiopian
A blade won't cut another blade; a cheat won't cheat another cheat.
Ethiopian
One who recovers from sickness, forgets about God.
Ethiopian