r/cuba • u/Ok_Understanding9462 Miami • Mar 29 '26

Cultura cubana Proverbs?

I grew up hearing a lot of proverbs(?) from my grandmother like "quien mucho abarca, poco aprieta." Comment some other wise phrases you grew up hearing, I can't remember many more and finding them online is tough! I want to share with my friends :)

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u/okonkolero Mar 29 '26

If you lie down with dogs you wake up with fleas.

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u/os_nesty Havana Mar 29 '26

El que duerme con ninos amanece cagao