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A cowardly man keeps sound bones.
More Jamaican Proverbs
No matter how drunk the cockroach becomes, he never makes the mistake of walking past the yard of the fowl.
Today for me, tomorrow for you.
The driver flogs his own wife first.
The mug is not broken, therefore the coffee is not thrown away (or wasted).
Make the best of a bad situation, and be content with what you have.
You cannot sit on the back of the cow and curse the skin of the cow.
A stone at the bottom of the river never feels the heat of the sun,
Long run, short catch.
I’m free to say what I want.
Be discreet in what you communicate to others.
Mischief comes by the pound and goes by the ounce.
You never see smoke without fire.
When the ashes are cold, even a dog can sleep there.
Do not take pleasure in the misfortunes of others as the same could happen to you.
The person is too slight.
Not everything that comes from above is a blessing.
Before allowing good food to spoil, allow the belly to burst.
What went wrong in the morning cannot be remedied in the evening.
Do not be misled by others’ excitement; use the facts to judge something for yourself.
Make good manners a regular part of your life.
The new broom sweeps clean, but the old broom knows all the corners.
Sheltered persons don’t know true hardship or troubles.
When someone behaves in an overly enthusiastic manner.
The person who brings gossip to you is the same one taking it back.
Do not purchase a pussycat in a bag.
Take what you can get until you can get what you want.
A good friend is better than money in the pocket.
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