The point of the needle must pass first.
More Ethiopian Proverbs:
Sitting is being crippled.Ethiopian
When the hyena is gone, the dog begins to bark.
Ethiopian
A home without a woman is like a barn without cattle.
Ethiopian
Sharing a secret with a rogue is like carrying grain in a bag with a hole.
Ethiopian
Sharing a secret with a rogue is like carrying grain in a bag with a hole.
Ethiopian
Only the man who is not hungry says the coconut has a hard shell.
Ethiopian