Shiri yomusaririra ndiyo yemhina.

Definitions

mhina: arrow with wooden head (used for killing birds and mice)

Translation

A bird that trails behind the rest in a flock is the one that gets hit by the arrow.

Application

Continuing to do something after everyone else has stopped could lead one into trouble. Sometimes it is best to take a cue from others, and leave the scene along with everyone else.

Similar Proverbs

1. Njera yomusaririra ndiyo yeshiri.

2. Chimombe cheshure chinosarira maponda.