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Palm or back of your hand?

Proverb in the local language
Wo nsa akyi beye wo de a ente se wo nsa yam.
Proverb's direct translation
If you will find the back of your hand sweet, it is not as sweet at the palm of your hand.
Proverb's meaning
You may enjoy life elsewhere but home is home.
From: Akan
General comments
The Akan live mostly in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire.

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