Today’s African Proverb (1.3.12)

Big ship need deep water.  (Jamaica)

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Today’s African Proverb (4.30.11)

Eat food of the family, but don’t tell tales of the family. (Jamaica)

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Today’s African Proverb (4.29.11)

A man with trousers that are too short should wear long suspenders. (Jamaica)

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Today’s African Proverb (4.23.11)

If the new hoe wishes to know how tough the ground is, let him ask the old hoe. (Jamaica)

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Today’s African Proverb (4.3.11)

God make man straight and rum make him fall down.  (Jamaica)

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Today’s African Proverb (3.23.11)

Before you marry keep both eyes open; after marriage shut one. (Jamaica)

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Today’s African Proverb (2.27.11)

When snake bite you, if you see lizard you run. (Jamaica)

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Today’s African Proverb (1.9.11)

Jackass don’t hear himself bray.  (Jamaica)

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Today’s African Proverb (12.17.10)

It is a long way between saying and doing. (Jamaica)

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Today’s African Proverb (12.9.10)

A dog with a broken foot finds his master’s door. (Jamaica)

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Today’s African Proverb (12.7.10)

The want of a thing is sometimes more than its worth.  (Jamaica)

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Today’s African Proverb (11.24.10)

Cousin and cousin boil good soup.  (Jamaica)

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Today’s African Proverb (11.19.10)

If you don’t hear, you will feel. (Belize, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Tobago, Trinidad)

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Today’s African Proverb/Daily Lifeline 8.12.10

Long road draw sweat, shortcut draw blood. (Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Vincent)

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Today’s African Proverb/Daily Lifeline 7.20.10

The higher the horse, the hotter the drop. (Jamaica)

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