13 Netherlands Antillean Proverbs
- 1. A cat will teach her young ones all the tricks, except how to jump backwards.
- 2. An old hen makes strong soup.
- 3. Don't give a child a name until after it is born.
- 4. In the hangman's house you will always find a rope.
- 5. Never throw the cat at the dog.
- 6. The dog says: "Master, my life is far too good, hurt me in the tail."
- 7. The monkey will never wash with the same water twice.
- 8. The more hair a dog has, the more fleas he will have.
- 9. The rainbow would be even more beautiful if the show was not for free.
- 10. The rope will break where it is thinnest.
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