Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
Cuss-cuss never bore hole a man’ kin.
Cuss-cuss noh bore hole a mi skin.
Custom and law are sisters.
Custom becomes law.
Custom in infancy becomes nature in old
age.
Custom is a tyrant.
Custom is stronger than law.
Custom is the great guide.
Custom is the guide of the ignorant.
Custom makes all things easy.
Custom surpasses nature.
Custom without reason is but ancient error.
Customers are jade; merchandise is grass.
Customs are stronger than laws.
Cut down the tree that you are able to.
Cut duels in every town.
Cut me, prune me. Burn me, compost me.
Cut of the sick part while it is still small.
Cut off the dog’s tail, he remains a dog.
Cut your coat according to your cloth.
Cut your coat to suit your cloth.
Cut your losses and let your profits run.
Cute lamb sucks two ewes.
Cutting off a mule’s ears doesn’t make it a
horse.
Cutting off the head is not the cure for a
headache.
Cutting out well is better than sewing up
well.
Cutting the ears of a mule will not make him
a horse.
Cyaa tan fur, t’row saal inna pat.
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