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Young John crows are white when hatched, but do not remain white.
More Jamaican Proverbs
When some people find themselves with a little extra cash, they spend it on things that they don’t even need.
Don’t let one donkey choke you.
When the cocoa (cacao) ripens, it bursts.
Every day the devil helps the theif; one day God will help the watchman.
Rain never falls at one man’s door (only).
If you are unable to get turkey, then you must be satisfied with John Crow.
Words are never enough to get through difficult situations. Offer practical solutions and not just mere talk.
You can shake a man’s head, but you cannot shake his heart.
Shoes alone know if the stocking have holes.
A cowardly man keeps sound bones.
If you put your hand in the devil’s mouth, take it out carefully.
One finger alone cannot kill lice.
Do not expect to achieve success overnight, take it slowly.
The bond between blood relatives is very strong.
Life isn’t fair.
What tastes sweet in the mouth burns the belly.
Old fire sticks are easily re-kindled.
Do not underestimate the value of the elderly.
If you spread your bed hard, you must lie on a hard bed.
The more you look, the less you will see.
Willful waste brings woeful want.
The peacock hides his foot when he hears about his tail.
When you find yourself in trouble, a child’s shirt fits you.
Do not wait until the drum beats before you grind your axe.
What is yours will always be yours.
Make use of the first opportunities that comes your way.
It is no use pretending to be something you are not as the true you will always show.
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