The ox eats the soursop, not to fill his belly but to make his mouth sweet.

Proverb 315
  • Siyifikasyon : Bèf la manje korosòl la, pa pou plen vant li men pou bouch li dous.
  • French: Le bœuf mange le corossol, non pas pour se remplir le ventre, mais pour rendre sa bouche douce.
  • Creole: Bèf manje kowosòl, se pa pou plenn vant li; se pou bouch li dous
  • Spanish: El buey come la guanábana, no para llenar su vientre, sino para endulzar su boca.
  • Pòtigè: O boi come a graviola, não para encher a barriga, mas para tornar a boca doce.

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