Keep rams or rest? October 30, 2023 By Africa Proverbs | Delete User Proverb in the local language Agbonyila medÇa akÇlçe o. Proverb's direct translationThe keeper of a ram does not take a nap. Proverb's meaningConcentrate on achieving worthwhile goals and not to be distracted by any personal weaknesses. From: The Ewe of Togo and Ghana in West Africa.