Virtue never goes far without the company of idleness.
More Jamaican Proverbs:
If you follow a fool, you're a fool yourself.Jamaican
The umbrella was made for rainy days, the white man uses it for the sun.
Jamaican
If you don't take it, you don't have it.
Jamaican
When you buy beef, you buy bones; when you buy land, you buy rocks.
Jamaican
The nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat.
Jamaican
You shake a man's hand, you don't shake his heart.
Jamaican