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“Never spit in the sky; it will fall back in your face.”

Harmful actions eventually return to the one who caused them.

— Traditional Sint Maarten Wisdom, Sint Maarten

Source: Traditional Sint Maarten proverb, public-domain oral tradition

More Proverbs from Sint Maarten

“All grin teeth ain't laugh.”

A smiling face does not always mean genuine happiness.

Source: Traditional Sint Maarten proverb, public-domain oral tradition

“Old fire stick burns quick.”

Older people tire more quickly than the young.

Source: Traditional Sint Maarten proverb, public-domain oral tradition

“A still mouth keeps a wise head.”

Knowing when to stay silent is a sign of wisdom.

Source: Traditional Sint Maarten proverb, public-domain oral tradition

“Never get between the tree and its bark.”

Do not interfere in the private affairs of people who are close to one another.

Source: Traditional Sint Maarten proverb, public-domain oral tradition

“Never cut down the tree that gives you shade.”

Do not harm the people or things that protect and support you.

Source: Traditional Sint Maarten proverb, public-domain oral tradition

“The monkey knows what tree to jump on.”

Experienced people instinctively know where to place their trust or effort.

Source: Traditional Sint Maarten proverb, public-domain oral tradition