This is a list of popular Somali proverbs starting with T:
Talo isuma kaa sheegto: The right decision does not come by itself (i.e. it has to be found).
Talo walaal diide taagoogta ayuu kajabaa.
“One refusing a sibling’s advice breaks his arm.”
Talo xumo tog baas bay kaa riddaa
~Bad counsel may cause you to fall into an abyss
Timirtii horaba dab loo waa. There is not yet a fire for the first dates (i.e. until one job is completed, one should not start another one).
This goes back to a story about a man given some dates, and not knowing that dates are eaten uncooked decided to fry them. Before he had time to kindle the firewood he had been given another handful of dates, and pronounced these words which became a proverb.
Timir laf baa ku jirta. There is a stone in every date (i.e.something bad in every good thing). It may also mean that there is a hidden sense in everything.
Tuug la qabtay talo ma leh: Nothing can help a caught thief.
Tuug tuug ma xado. One thief does not steal from another thief.