A pa lè ou fen pou mété manjé si difé.
“It is not when you are hungry that you should put the meal on the fire.”
Prepare ahead of time; do not wait for a need to become urgent before acting on it.
— Traditional Martinique Wisdom, Martinique
Source: Traditional Martinique proverb, public-domain oral tradition
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