Ẹni tí kò mọ ibi t’ẹ́gbẹ́ ẹ̀ ti là, yóò wulẹ̀ sáré kú.

He who does not know how his mate gets wealthy, will keep running until he dies.

• Postproverbial: Ẹni tí kò mọ ibi t’ẹ́gbẹ́ ẹ̀ ti là, á sáré, á sáré s’ẹ́nu mọ́tò ni.
  Translation: He who does not know how his mate gets wealthy will run and run, until he runs into a car.
  

Nigeria (Yoruba)

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person peer mate wealth run die