219 Jamaican Proverbs / Page 4
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Every dog knows his dinnertime.62.
Every man honest till de day him ketch.63.
Every man know whe' him own house de leak.64.
Every mickle mek a mockle.65.
Feel like Gumbeh drum widout a goat-skin.66.
Fill your basket one item at a time.67.
Finger stink you can't cut it trow it wey.68.
Fish-bone no lodge in a pickney troat alone.69.
Frog never gargle him troat till him tas'e fresh water.70.
Fry de bigh fish fust, te lilly one after.71.
Godamighty mek man straight, a rum mek him can't 'tan' up.72.
Going to bed without dinner is better than waking up in debt.73.
Haad iyaz pick'ni bu'n a sun hot.74.
Han' go, paki come.75.
Han'some face and good luck don' trabble de same pass.76.
hog run fe him life, darg run fe him character.77.
Hog say, di fus water 'im cetch 'im walla.78.
Hog say, di fus water im cetch, I'm walla.79.
Howdy an 'tenk yu, noh brok noh square.80.
I cow dod did know how him troat hole ton him wouldn't chance pear seed.