Ẹni tó gbépo lájà kò jalè bí eni tí ó gbà á síle.

He who steals the palm oil from the rafters is no less a thief than his accomplice.

• Postproverbial: Ẹni tó gbépo lájà, olè paraku ni.
  Translation: He who steals the palm oil from the rafters is a certified thief.
  
• Postproverbial: Ẹni tó gbépo lájà fẹ́ sebẹ̀ ni.
  Translation: He who steals the palm oil from the rafters (certainly) desires to cook.
  

Nigeria (Yoruba)

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rafters thief person steal palm-oil accomplice