Jamaican Proverbs

1. Pit inna de sky, it fall inna yuh y’eye. 

Be careful of your actions close to home.

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2. Wah sweet a mout’ hat a belly. 

Not all things are good every time.

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3. Big blanket mek man sleep late. 

When you are comfortable you will be late for appointment.

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 4. Chicken merry, hawk deh near. 

Be careful when you are too happy, problems are closing in.

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5. Good chat make people late.   

Good conversation will cause delay.

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