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No call alligator long mouth till
If you saw what the river carried,
Prayer only from the mouth is no
Save money and money will save you
Sarry fi maaga dog, maaga dog tu'n
Plantain ripe, can't green again
Rockstone a riva battam noh know'
Rat belly full, potato have skin
Puss an' Dog noh have di same luck
Pretty rose got macca jook
The higher the monkey climbs the
Prayer from de mout' alone is no
Play wid puppy, Puppy lick yu mouth
Scratch an old woman's back and she
Pudden cyaa bake widout fiah
Sensa fowl no wan fedder, but him
Sleep has no master
Sleepy turtles never catch up with
Some people clean a tap an' dutty
Spit in the sky, it falls in your
Ston a riva battan nuh know sun hat
T'ief no love fi si t'ief carry
Peppa bu'n hot, but ih good fi
The black man steals just half of
No Ketchie, ho habie
The hungry belly and the full belly
The hungry fowl wakes early
That which you do not know is older
No hang you clothes all pon one
Marriage has teeth and it bites
Marriage has teeth, and him bite
Me no call you no come
Meat that the cat brings in never
Mi come here fi drink milk, mi noh
Monkey mus' know weh 'im gwine put
Nanny-goat neber ?cratch him back
Nebber mek you sail too big fe you
Neva si, come si
New broom sweep clean, but de ole
No all foot in a boot a good foot
No call alligator long mouth till
No put youself in a barrel when
Manners tek yu thru' di worl
Pay the doctor, praise the Lord
If yu cyaa tek di heat, get out a
Virtue never goes far without the
No mek one donkey choke you
The nearer the bone, the sweeter
Noh care how boar hog try fi hide
Noh cup noh brok, noh coffee noh
Noh put yu cap wh? yu caang reach
Not everything that is good to eat
Not everything you hear is good for
One finger can't ketch louse
One, one cocoa full basket
One-eye man a king a blind country
No ebery chain you hear a fe rollin
Words in mouth, no load upon head
When rat like fi romp 'roun' puss
When the affected lady is doing
When visitors come a wi fireside,
When water trow weh i' cyaa pick up
When you buy beef, you buy bones;
When you go to a donkey's house,
When you point your finger at
When your own funeral is
When yu go a fireside an' see food
When yu go a Jackass yard, yu noh
Wherever there are bones, there are
Too much callaloo, mek peppa-pot
Words die and men keep on living
When Jackass back strong, dem
You can say anything to a man with
You can stop a bird from flying
You can't have two faces under one
You can't prevent a bird from
You can't take the milk back from
You cannot tie up a dog with a
You nebber see kicking' cow widout
You nebber see pop-gun kill
You shake a man's hand, you don't
You shake man's hand, you no shake
You will often see a high collar
Who ha' fingernail no ha' itch, and
Wha costs nutting gib good weight
The spider and the fly can't make a
The umbrella was made for rainy
Them short fe singer when dem put
Those who can't dance say the music
Those who cant dance blame it on
Tideh fi mi, tomorrow fi yu
Tired feet always say that the path
Today can't catch tomorrow
Too much hurry, and get there
Walk better dan sidong
Want all, loose all
When kitchen dresser tumble dung,
We run t'ings, t'ings noh run we
When Jackass smell corn, 'im gallop
Wha sweet nanny-goat a go run him
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