Haitian Creole Proverbs flashcards |
After one sorrow, more sorrows. If it's not one thing, it's another. There's more than meets the eye.
Fancy talk doesn't mean brains.
Prese bon, dousman bon.
There's more than right one way.
Tan ale, li pa tounen.
Anpil bèl bagay anmè*.
Si ou bay pòv, se Bondye ou prete.
Nanpwen* kòb, nanpwen manje.
Piti piti zwazo fè nich* li.
Lè ou krache* an lè, li tonbe sou nen ou.
Apre dans, tanbou* toujou lou.
Po tè pa goumen* ak po fè.
Fanm se zanj, fanm se denmon.
Sitting around won't get you anywhere.