If you are going to go where corn grows, take a cutting tool with you.
More Ethiopian Proverbs:
A hyena intrudes through a gap a dog opened.Ethiopian
When spiders unite, they can tie down a lion.
Ethiopian
You cannot build a house for last year's summer.
Ethiopian
Fifty lemons are a load for one person, but for fifty persons they are perfume.
Ethiopian
It is better to be the cub of a live jackal than of a dead lion.
Ethiopian
Her horns are too heavy for the cow.
Ethiopian