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Watch out when you're getting all you want. Fattening hogs ain't in luck.
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Youk'n hide de fier, but w'at you gwine do wid de smoke?
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Licker talks mighty loud w'en it gits loose from de jug.
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Jay-bird don't rob his own nes'.
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Brer Rabbit keep on axin' 'im, en de Tar-Baby, she keep on sayin' nothin', twel present'y Brer Rabbit draw back wid his fis', he did, en blip he tuck 'er side er de head. Right dar's whar he broke his merlasses jug. His fis' stuck, en he can't pull loose. De tar hilt 'im.
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Hungry rooster don't cackle w'en he fine a wum.
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Lazy fokes's stummucks don't git tired.
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Ez soshubble ez a baskit er kittens.
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I am in the prime of my senility.
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Brer Fox, he lay low.
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Tater-vine growin’ w’ile you sleep.
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'I don't keer w'at you do wid me, Brer Fox,' sezee, 'so you don't fling me in dat brier-patch. Roas' me, Brer Fox' sezee, 'but don't fling me in dat brier-patch,' sezee.