Note 92 — Little Dictionary of Creole Proverbs.
Reading edition
In the Martinique dialect it is: C’est soulié qui save si bas tini trou. In the Trinidad patois: Cé soulier tout-sél qui save si bas tini trou (Thomas). In Louisiana Creole: C’est soulier nek connin si bas gagnin trou. “Nek,” compound from French ne ... que—“only.”