Puerto Rican sayings often reflect the island’s vibrant culture. “Al pan, pan y al vino, vino” (To bread, bread and to wine, wine) encourages directness and honesty. “Cada cual sabe dónde le aprieta el zapato” (Everyone knows where their shoe pinches) acknowledges personal struggles. “Amor con hambre no dura” (Love with hunger doesn’t last) humorously points out the importance of practical considerations in relationships.
Puerto Rican Sayings
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