The impatient person eats goat; the one who hesitates eats beef.
More South African Proverbs:
The dupe who takes possession of a lame ox is seldom recognized as a fool.South African
Almost is not eaten.
South African
The poor man's proverb is never quoted.
South African
If he keeps on imitating everybody the monkey will one day cut his own throat.
South African
As great birds die the eggs rot.
South African
Two wives, two pots of poison.
South African