Wha drap af a hed drap pan shoulda Translation: What drops off someone’s head falls on his shoulder Meaning: Reaping…
Wi run tings, tings nuh run wi Translation: We control things, things do not control us Meaning: You can control…
Suck salt outa wood’n spoon Translation: To suck salt from a wooden spoon Meaning: Surviving a difficult situation
Translation: When the horse dies, the cow gets fat; when the cow dies, the mule laughs Meaning: When the horse dies…
Tek time mash ants yu fin’ im belly Translation: Take time in killing an ant, you will find his belly…
Wha tan too lang sarve neda man Translation: What stays too long serves another man Meaning: Things that are left…
Di darkes’ part a di night a when day soon light Translation: The darkest part of the night is when…
Nuh mug nuh bruk, nuh coffee nuh dash wey Translation: No mug is broken, no coffee has been thrown away…
Trouble nuh set like rain Translation: Trouble does not set up like rain Meaning: Problems can arrive when one does…
Clear conscience sleep a tunda Translation: A clear conscience can sleep in thunder Meaning: Once you have a clear conscience you can…