253 Bajan Proverbs / Page 6
101. Nobody gathers firewood to roast a thin goat.
102. Nobody grumbles at being rich, all at being poor.
103. Nobody grumbles while carrying a load, but when he has laid it down.
104. Nobody is born wise.
105. Nobody knows where he goes, but only whence he comes.
106. Nobody returns where he got his finger bitten,.
107. Nobody throws a lance if he has no target.
108. Nobody walks with another man's gait.
109. Nobody wants to meet an ill-omened bird.
110. Nuh name, nuh blame.
111. Old people's walking teaches young ones to walk.
112. One ages every night one lives.
113. One can lose four and eight.
114. One favours him from whom one has in the past received a gift.
115. One finger does not kill a louse.
116. One hand can't clap.
117. Only a dog does retrun tuh 'e vomit.
118. Other's ornaments tire one's neck.
119. Prophet copies a prophet.
120. Quarrelling is peculiar to the woman who has got male children.