{"id":507,"date":"2020-03-12T15:34:46","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T15:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.haitivision.ca\/?page_id=507"},"modified":"2021-08-04T07:39:04","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T11:39:04","slug":"proverbes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.haitivision.ca\/en\/culture\/proverbes\/","title":{"rendered":"Proverbs"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Selections from Africa<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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  • As high as a bird flies, this is where it ends up landing<\/li>
  • It is with the water of the body that we draw water from the well<\/li>
  • What the old sees sitting, the young does not see standing<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    1. Adobe gay\u00e9 pa kimen<\/li>\n
    2. Rammed earth marengwen ogmant\u00e9 larivi\u00e8<\/li>\n
    3. Bay kou bliye pot\u00e9 mak sonj\u00e9<\/li>\n
    4. Bel fanmm bel mal\u00e8<\/li>\n
    5. Int\u00e8lijan tricked up bon\u00e8<\/li>\n
    6. Kapon viv lontan<\/li>\n
    7. Pig konnen sou ki bwa pou'l rubbed<\/li>\n
    8. Lagu\u00e8 av\u00e8ti pa killed kokob\u00e9<\/li>\n
    9. S\u00e9 l\u00e8 pi\u00e9 bwa tonb\u00e9 kabrit mounted'l<\/li>\n
    10. Ti chen gen f\u00f2s devan kay met li<\/li>\n
    11. S\u00e9 bon k\u00e8 krapo ki f\u00e8'l san t\u00e8t<\/li>\n
    12. Makak pa jam kou\u00e8 pitit li l\u00e8d<\/li>\n
    13. Baton ki bat chen nwa, s\u00e9 li kit bat chen blan an<\/li>\n
    14. Manman pa janm mod\u00e9 pitit li nan zo<\/li>\n
    15. Mand\u00e9 chemen pa di p\u00e8di pou sa<\/li>\n
    16. Tambou fouy\u00e9 nan bwa, s\u00e9 lakay li vi'n bat<\/li>\n
    17. Men ki kenb\u00e9 kiy\u00e8 bwa'a s\u00e9 li ki pran chal\u00e8<\/li>\n
    18. Machandiz ofri pa gen pri<\/li>\n
    19. Si ou renmen grenn nan, s\u00e9 pou'w renmen po'a<\/li>\n
    20. B\u00f2k\u00f2 ba'w pouen li pa di'ou domi nan kafou<\/li>\n
    21. Tr\u00f2p grat\u00e9 fouy\u00e9 kouiy<\/li>\n
    22. S\u00e9 k\u00f2lon ki bat<\/li>\n
    23. Depi nan ginen n\u00e8g rai n\u00e8g<\/li>\n
    24. Manti pa fon hole<\/li>\n
    25. All bourik ranni nan paturaj or<\/li>\n
    26. Kabrit gen pluzi\u00e8 m\u00e8t, li domi nan sol\u00e8y<\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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      1. Pee that spreads does not foam. Meaning: You have to stay focused on any project to be successful.<\/li>
      2. The mosquito pee increases the flow of the river. Meaning: Any contribution whatsoever can help a cause a buyer loses\u00a0<\/li>
      3. Hitting without leaving a trace is forgotten, but a scar recalls. Meaning: One remembers a wrongdoing, the consequences of which are visible.<\/li>
      4. Beautiful beautiful problem woman. Meaning: Beauty in women leads to problems and headaches.<\/li>
      5. Intelligence deceives the early bird. Meaning: Being smart and cunning will surpass planning.<\/li>
      6. Cowards live a long time. Meaning: Being careful and taking limited risks will allow a person to live longer or survive longer.<\/li>
      7. A pig knows which tree to scratch its body on. Meaning: A person should be aware of what works for them and what can cause them problems.<\/li>
      8. An announced war does not kill a disabled person. Meaning: A person who is forewarned about something can prepare and avoid the bad fallout associated with it.<\/li>
      9. It's when a tree falls that goats can climb on it. Meaning: It is when a person is weak and out of his normal status that he can be dominated by a weaker person.<\/li>
      10. A small dog is strong in front of its owner's house. Meaning: A weak person is only strong in their own protected environment and support network.<\/li>
      11. It is the frog's good heart that makes it headless. Meaning: When you are too generous, you end up impoverishing yourself or hurting your own interests or not meeting your own needs.<\/li>
      12. A monkey never thinks his children are ugly.<\/li>
      13. The stick that beats the black dog is the one that beats the white.<\/li>
      14. A mother never bites her children to the bone.<\/li>
      15. Asking for direction does not mean that you are lost for it.<\/li>
      16. The drum is built in the forest, but it beats in the house.<\/li>
      17. The hand that holds the spoon is the one that feels the heat<\/li>
      18. The goods we offer ourselves to a potential buyer lose their value.<\/li>
      19. If you like the inside of the fruit, you must also like its skin.<\/li>
      20. The voodoo priest gives you protection, but does not suggest that you sleep in a public intersection.<\/li>
      21. By rubbing a bowl too much, you end up piercing it.<\/li>
      22. The groups win.<\/li>
      23. From Guinea, blacks hate blacks.<\/li>
      24. The hole where a lie lodges is not deep.<\/li>
      25. Let all the donkeys bray in their pasture.<\/li>
      26. The goat with several owners sleeps under the sun.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Proverbs Selections from Africa However high a bird flies, that's where it eventually lands. It's with the water in the body that you draw water from the well. What the old man sees sitting down, the young man doesn't see standing up. Haitian Selections Pis\u00e9 gay\u00e9 pa kimen Pis\u00e9 marengwen ogmant\u00e9 larivi\u00e8 Bay kou bliye pot\u00e9 mak sonj\u00e9 Bel [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":150,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-507","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haitivision.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haitivision.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haitivision.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haitivision.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haitivision.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=507"}],"version-history":[{"count":81,"href":"https:\/\/www.haitivision.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5632,"href":"https:\/\/www.haitivision.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/507\/revisions\/5632"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haitivision.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haitivision.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}