If you saw what the river carried, you would never drink the water.
More Jamaican Proverbs:
Not everything you hear is good for conversation.Jamaican
That which you do not know is older than you.
Jamaican
When the affected lady is doing well she eats her peas with a pin.
Jamaican
Not everything that is good to eat is good to talk about.
Jamaican
You shake a man's hand, you don't shake his heart.
Jamaican
Today can't catch tomorrow.
Jamaican