You may well have two legs but you still can’t climb two trees at the same time.
More Ethiopian Proverbs:
One scoops with a scoop.Ethiopian
To one who knows no better, a small garden is a forest.
Ethiopian
The point of the needle must pass first.
Ethiopian
Woman without man is like a field without seed.
Ethiopian
He who wants to barter, usually knows what is best for him.
Ethiopian
There is no cure for him who hides an illness.
Ethiopian