Proverbs of the day - Ti-pawòl pou jòdi-a

Proverb of the day - Ti-pawòl pou jòdi-a

Bèl boukou, mové lanmouwi

Nice barrel, bad salt-fish (salted cod).

Meaning: Outward appearances often mask a sad reality.

Proverb of the day - Ti-pawòl pou jòdi-a

Proverb of the day - Ti-pawòl pou jòdi-a

Si zandoli té bon vyann, i pa té ké ka kouwi asou bayè.

If lizards were fit to eat, they would not be running on the fence.

Meaning: Good things are rare and should be cherished.

Proverb of the day - Ti-pawòl pou jòdi-a

Proverb of the day - Ti-pawòl pou jòdi-a

Sé lajan ka fè chyen dansé.

(say lah-zhan kah feh shyehn dahn-say)

It's money that makes dogs dance.

Meaning: You can do almost anything with money.

Proverb pf the Day:

Wavèt pa ni wézon douvan poul.

wah.veht. pah. nee. way.zoh(n). doo.vah(n). pool.

"Roaches are never right when facing chickens." 

(chickens would pursue any roach in sight.)

Whenever there is disagreement between two parties, the stronger will have its way.