It is not the owner, trampling his own field, that spoils it.
More Bajan Proverbs:
The son does not cut his finger in cutting meat for his father.Bajan
Hurry-hurry never done.
Bajan
You are a sweet skin buckey.
Bajan
The animal rambling in the stable makes the sleeping ones rise too.
Bajan
No married woman will have her white hair shaved at her mother's.
Bajan
Every dog got 'e day.
Bajan