#jamaican proverbs

[jovialrebelperson]

New broom sweep clean, but owl broom noe dem cahna.

Translation: The new broom sweep clean , but the old broom knows all the corners.

Explanation: we should strive for a happy blend between the old and the new, combining the freshness of the new with the valuable experience of the old.

[tingsparis]

victory nu come fram lie dung inna bead

[thehumantouchblog]

Word to the wise...#JamaicanProverbs. 🇯🇲❤️🇯🇲💛🇯🇲💚🇯🇲

Word to the wise…#JamaicanProverbs. 🇯🇲❤️🇯🇲💛🇯🇲💚🇯🇲

There is wisdom in the words of our ancestors. They’ve experienced so much and it would be wise if we learned from their experiences. Sometimes funny, sometimes shocking, these carefully selected Jamaican proverbs have one thing in common, they are part of our roots, heritage and culture. They sometimes need to be read several times to get the meaning and that is intentional. We are rightly very…

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[thehumantouchblog]

Word to the wise. #JamaicanProverbs 🇯🇲❤️🇯🇲💛🇯🇲💚🇯🇲

Word to the wise. #JamaicanProverbs 🇯🇲❤️🇯🇲💛🇯🇲💚🇯🇲

There is so much wisdom to be found in the words of our ancestors. They’ve experienced so much in their lives and it would be wise if we learned from their experiences and their mistakes. Sometimes funny, sometimes shocking, these carefully selected Jamaican proverbs have one thing in common, they are part of our roots, heritage and culture. They often need to be read several times to get the…

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[lifeofajamaican-com]

Tuesday Proverb #12

Be careful where you point your fingers, you may point out yourself.

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[babygirlwiththedimple]

My mom told me once "anuh di first wata hog see him wash". Wise words

[tingsparis]

no put yu hat higher dan yu can reach i’ #caribbeantings #westindies #patwa

[tingsparis]

#patwa #caribbeantings “W’en I talk no dawgs bark”