253 Bajan Proverbs / Page 14
- 131. The abyss laughs at the plain.
 - 132. The animal caught in the trap does not refuse to set itself free.
 - 133. The animal rambling in the stable makes the sleeping ones rise too.
 - 134. The baby nursed by its grandmother can never be corrected.
 - 135. The baby that refuses its mother's breast, will never be full.
 - 136. The bird who has always possessed a beak, does not pick up for another.
 - 137. The blessed knife eats of the meat of the 'kinandu'.
 - 138. The cimex lives in the firewood and still it reaches its full growth.
 - 139. The cooking pot on the fire leaks, when pouring water it is broken.
 - 140. The cow has a bad delivery though her owner is present.

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