The Caribbean Spirit – Comboni Youth

Everyone finds their place in life. (Jamaican)

Children are the wealth and happiness of the poor. (Haitian)

Make friends when you do not need them. (Surinamese)

Don&#039;t go where you don&#039;t belong. (S. Lucia)

If you sleep under a tree, you can’t prevent the leaf from falling on you. (Haitian)

Mothers make children, but not children’s hearts. (Trinidadian)

Put down softly never broke a plate (Trinidadian)

Accept the weather as it comes and people as they are. (Santo Domingo)

Beauty without grace like rose without smell. (Jamaican)

Age brings wisdom. (Martinican)

Before you start something, make sure you can finish it. (Guyana)

If you wish to keep peace, sometimes you have to make concession. (Haitian)