51 Creole Proverbs / Page 4
- 31. The beggar that begs near another beggar will never be rich.
 - 32. The crow may be caged, but its thoughts are in the cornfield.
- 33. The ear is only a door.
- 34. The frog knows more about the rain than the calendar.
- 35. The goat that climbs up the rock also has to go down.
- 36. The higher the monkey climbs, the more it is exposed to danger.
- 37. The monkey knows which branch to swing on.
- 38. The mouth of a woman takes no holiday.
- 39. The parson christens his own child first.
- 40. The pumpkin vine never bears watermelons.
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