If you are absent you lose your share.
More Swahili Proverbs:
He who desires to make something does not announce his intentions, just turns them into actions.Swahili
The one who buries ivory is the one to dig it up.
Swahili
water follows current.
Swahili
You canot know the bugs of a bed that you have not lain on.
Swahili
A bird that imitates others does not get used to a place.
Swahili
Constant dipping will empty goud of honey.
Swahili