Arabian proverbs

A sponge to wipe away the past; a rose to sweeten the present; a kiss to greet the future.

So long as I can keep a secret it is my prisoner. If I let it slip then I am its prisoner.

An imbecile can manage his own affairs better than a wise man the affairs of other people.

If a dog offers to help you across the river, don't ask if he is suffering from the mange.

Silence is the best answer to the stupid. The fool has his answer on the tip of his tongue.

A sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to our steps as we walk the tightrope of life.

Death is a black camel that lies down at every door. Sooner or later you must ride the camel.

Beware of he whose goodness you can't ask for for and whose evil you can't be protected from.

If I had two loaves of bread, I would sell one and buy hyacinths, for they would feed my soul.

If you opress who is below you then you won't be safe from the punishment of who is above you.

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