Sitting is being crippled.
More Ethiopian Proverbs:
Great men have big hearts.Ethiopian
He who wants to barter, usually knows what is best for him.
Ethiopian
Even over cold pudding, the coward says: "It will burn my mouth."
Ethiopian
When one is in love, a cliff becomes a meadow.
Ethiopian
An overly modest man goes hungry.
Ethiopian
Advise and counsel him; if he does not listen, let adversity teach him.
Ethiopian