Proverb in the local language
Valala tsy indroa mandry am-bavahady.
Sleeping twice
Proverb's direct translation
The locust doesn't sleep twice at the gate.
Proverb's meaning
When opportunity knocks, you should answer.
Equivalent proverb
Time and tide wait for no man. Strike while the iron is hot. Lightening doesn't strike at the same place twice.
From: Madagascar
