Proverb: Anvan chen manje zo, li mezire machwè li.

Translation/Notes: 19. Before (a) dog eats (the) bone, he tries out/measures up his jaw. Before you start something, be sure you can finish it. Before you pick on someone, be sure he's not too much for you. KJ Note: twou dèyè is listed as an alternative to machwè.

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