More Jamaican proverbs
The driver flogs his own wife first.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb He who wants it desperately cannot get it; he who get it easily does not want it or appreciate it.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb One pound of fretting, cannot repay one ounce of debts.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb The Hungry belly and the full belly do not walk the same road.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb Danger lurks nearby when there is too much merriment and excitement.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb You should not cast off a member of your family who gets into trouble.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb A crybaby (for a stubborn) never gets his rights.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb A stranger does not know where the deep water is.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb It’s easy to rekindle an old romance.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb Bowl goes, calabash comes.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb Willful waste brings woeful want.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb Words are never enough to get through difficult situations. Offer practical solutions and not just mere talk.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb Do not purchase a pussycat in a bag.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb What went wrong in the morning cannot be remedied in the evening.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb Be discreet in what you communicate to others.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb Today for me, tomorrow for you.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb
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Getting so deep in the process of creating the life I want for myself, so I’m turning out anything/ anyone that doesn’t align with my vision.
Dau VoireDau Voire I am finding the courage to breathe as I am.
Shelby EnsignShelby Ensign Sadness that is caused by the absence of love is deadly for the heart.
Laura ChouetteLaura Chouette Always find a reason to love.
H. DcostaH. Dcosta You are healing yourself with poetry what could be more beautiful than that?
Aurora RaineAurora Raine Not everyone takes every opportunity that comes their way because it takes a lot of work.
Edgar DoucetEdgar Doucet I could never love her, the fear of losing would be too strong.
AtticusAtticus The lack of influence or power is more dangerous than worrying about things being reduced to nothingness.
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