More Jamaican proverbs
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 The bond between blood relatives is very strong.
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 Deal with important matters first.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb Always choose the first opportunity.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb It is not for the want of fat that the nightingale’s legs stand so.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb Get out of any situation in which you feel threatened or pressured into doing anything against your will.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb Finger never says “look here,” he says “look yonder”.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb Never judge by outward appearances alone.
Jamaican ProverbJamaican Proverb
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