Though oftentimes we tend to believe that life is unfair and there is no natural justice, old sayings like this restore our faith in the ultimate karma, which is how life balances itself. This African proverb is believed to have its origin in the Swahili language and it basically says 'what goes around comes around'. But the food imagery of the Swahili proverb hits home closer as it bluntly alerts that if you take someone else's food, your food will also be taken by someone else.
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