One should punish a child the first time he comes home with a stolen egg. Otherwise, the day he returns home with a stolen ox, it will be too late.

孩子第一次带着偷来的鸡蛋回家，就应该受到惩罚。否则，等他带着偷来的牛回家时，就太晚了。

One who plants grapes by the road side, and one who marries a pretty woman, share the same problem.

一个人在路边种葡萄，一个人娶了一个漂亮的女人，都有同样的问题。

One who recovers from sickness, forgets about God.

人若从病中痊愈，就忘记神。

One who runs alone cannot be outrun by another.

一个人单独跑，别人追不上。

One who tries to hide with a dog, a child, a goat, or a person with a cold, will not remain hidden.

想要和狗、孩子、山羊或感冒的人一起藏起来的人，是不会一直藏着的。

Only the man who is not hungry says the coconut has a hard shell.

只有不饿的人才说椰子有硬壳。

Pride is no substitute for a dinner.

骄傲不能代替一顿饭。

Regret, like a tail, comes at the end.

后悔就像尾巴一样，总是在最后出现。

Saying that it's for her child, she gets herself a loaf of bread.

说这是给她孩子的，她给自己买了一条面包。

Sharing a secret with a rogue is like carrying grain in a bag with a hole.

和流氓分享秘密就像把粮食装在有洞的袋子里。

She who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder.

不会走路的人爬不上梯子。

Sitting is being crippled.

坐是残废的。

Snake at your feet - a stick at your hand.

蛇在你脚边——棍子在你手上。

Termites live underground.

白蚁的地下生活。

The arrogant blind man picks a fight with his guide.

傲慢的盲人和他的向导打架。