When you bump into someone, begging your pardon doesn’t put it right.
More Martiniquais Proverbs:
A dog doesn't like bananas, but he can't bear to think that chickens eat them.Martiniquais
The good dog never gets a good bone.
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The blow is taken on the nose but it's the eyes that cry.
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If you are born fat you will not die thin.
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You jump up, but you come down all the same.
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Not everybody who wears spurs is a jockey.
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