When tide is high, it ebbs.
涨潮时退潮。
斯瓦希里语谚语
When tide is high, it ebbs.
涨潮时退潮。
When you are eating with a blind man, do not touch his hand.
你和瞎子吃饭的时候，不可摸他的手。
When you are seized, hold on yourself.
当你被抓住的时候，抓住你自己。
When you go among one-eyed people, put out your own eye.
当你走进一个独眼的人时，请伸出你自己的眼睛。
When you mention a snake, have a stick ready in your hand.
当你提到蛇的时候，手里要有一根棍子。
When you play with a lion, do not put your hand in its mouth.
当你和狮子玩耍时，不要把手放在它的嘴里。
When your Companion is being shaved, put water.
当你的同伴刮胡子的时候，放点水。
Where it slopes down is where it slopes up.
向下倾斜的地方就是向上倾斜的地方。
Where there are experts there will be no lack ot learners.
哪里有专家，哪里就不缺学习者。
Where there are many fowls, millet is not scattered.
鸡多谷子不散。
Where there are many people, there God is.
哪里有很多人，哪里就有上帝。
Where there are many there is much.
人多必有多。
Where there are many, nothing goes wrong.
哪里有很多，哪里就没有问题。
Where there are old people, nothing goes wrong.
哪里有老人，哪里就没有问题。
Where there are plenty of trees there are no builders.
哪里有很多树，哪里就没有建设者。