253 Bajan Proverbs / Page 4
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God don't like ugly.62.
Great haste breaks the yam tuber.63.
Greedy greedy, give the hog some. Why, the hog does wuk?64.
Guilty conscience wont let the eddoes cook.65.
Hard ears yuh won't hear, by and by yuh gine feel.66.
Hard-ears you wont hear, own-way ya will feal.67.
He ain't even loss he mudda features yet.68.
He don't care if Good Friday come pon a Sunday.69.
He who goes around with his body upright, later on will go crawling.70.
He who is full does not understand what is told.71.
He who is stricken knows how to defend himself.72.
Hurry-hurry never done.73.
Hyena says that men are wise because they know how to hold a firebrand.74.
I aint put ya in so I cant tek you out.75.
If crab don't walk 'bout crab don't eat.76.
If greedy wait, hot will cool.77.
If the cap fits wear it.78.
If the first goat goes lame, those that follow will not reach the pasture.79.
If ya wuk ya want, and if ya dont wuk ya want, so why wuk.80.
In every family where there is a son, the head of an ox, goat or ram is cooked to be eaten by him with his friends.