No matter how beautiful the shoes are, they still have to go on the ground.
More Haitian Proverbs:
The macaco doesn't climb up the acacia tree two times.Haitian
Children aren't dogs; adults aren't gods.
Haitian
The child saith nothing but what he heard at the fireside.
Haitian
Getting married with a woman is nothing; it's assuming the responsibility of marriage that counts.
Haitian
If the lizard were good to eat, it would not be so common.
Haitian
The dead do not know the value of white sheets.
Haitian