787. Sketches of Curaçao Wisdom (Part 4)

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The monkey clasps her young so much so that at last she kills them.
An ass falls down but once.
Better to exile the cow for turning into a calf (One would rather die than start all over again)
No matter how many chicks a chicken has, all will fit under her wings. (she loves them all the same)
The rabbit will jump out at you when you least expect it.
Pumpkin doesn’t breed calabash / Eagles don’t breed doves.

ALL PROVERB PRINTS BY ANGUINE HODGE.

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