Dansé fini, tanbou toujou tro lou.
“When the dance is over, the drum always feels too heavy.”
Pleasure is often followed by an inconvenient cost or aftermath.
— Traditional French Guiana Wisdom, French Guiana
Source: Traditional French Guiana Creole proverb (dolo), public-domain oral tradition
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