El labour eman ar yeched ► Work is health — Breton proverbs

"Gwell eo chom hep bezan ganet / Evit chom hep bezan desket ► Better not having been born than being ignorant"

"Neb a yelo da gred / Mar na goll ne chounezo ket ► Whoever will buy on credit wont win if he doesnt lose"

"A-barzh kontan war sikour Doue / Eus ho kostez poagnit ivez ► Before counting on Gods help, strive on your side"

"Ar pezh a zeu gant ar mare lanv / Gant ar mare a dre er-maez a yelo ► What comes with the rising tide will go away with the ebb tide"

"Labourat evel ur yar dilost ► To work like a topped hen (Do do unfinished work.)"

"Neb a gemer e bar / A zimez a-benn pa gar ► Whoever takes his double marries when he desires to"