Jamaican Proverbs
No all foot in a boot a good foot Don’t judge a book by its cover No ebery chain you
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Read MoreMonkey mus’ know weh ‘im gwine put ‘im tail, before ‘im order trousiz. One must know one’s self before
Read MoreManners mek di man. Manners make the man. Manners tek yu thru’ di worl’. Good manners take you thru’ the
Read MoreMan no hab gourdy, him satisfy wid bottle Half a loaf is better than none Man noh dead, noh
Read MoreLickle bit a ram goat have beard an’ big dull noh have nun. Little people/things can have grand attributes that
Read MoreIf you yearry debil a come, clear de way. Keep clear of trouble If yu cyaa tek di heat, get
Read MoreIf you crape gourdy, you fine worm-hole If you hunt for faults you will find them. If you go a
Read MoreHan’ go, paki come. When you reach out a hand good things come back to you. Heart No Leap”, “See
Read MoreEvery mickle mek a mockle. Every little adds up. Feel like Gumbeh drum widout a goat-skin. To feel out of
Read MoreDi daakes’ part a di night, a when diay soon light. When thing and times are the hardest, brighter times
Read MoreCow non dead him wi shak him tail While there is life there is hope Cow sey Tan upno mean
Read MoreBeggar beg from beggar him nebber get rich. You can’t get blood out of stone. Bucket wid hole a battam
Read MoreAlligator lay egg, but ‘im noh fowl. Things are not always what they seem to be. Not because people do
Read MoreA noh siame diay leaf drop a river bottom it rotten. Time is the master. One will wait a long
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