Arabian Proverbs

One is better off seated than standing. Arabian Proverbs Image

One is better off seated than standing.

When you are an anvil be patient; when a hammer, strike. Arabian Proverbs Image

When you are an anvil be patient; when a hammer, strike.

Cleanse thy heart from greed, and thy foot shall remain free from fetters. Arabian Proverbs Image

Cleanse thy heart from greed, and thy foot shall remain free from fetters.

Don’t pour away your water due to a mirage. Arabian Proverbs Image

Don’t pour away your water due to a mirage.

How tight can life be without the space of hope. Arabian Proverbs Image

How tight can life be without the space of hope.

Example is better than law. Arabian Proverbs Image

Example is better than law.

All strangers are relations to each other. Arabian Proverbs Image

All strangers are relations to each other.

He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything. Arabian Proverbs Image

He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything.

There are no fans in hell. Arabian Proverbs Image

There are no fans in hell.

It’s better to have a thousand enemies outside of the tent than one inside the tent. Arabian Proverbs Image

It’s better to have a thousand enemies outside of the tent than one inside the tent.

Let the sword decide after the stratagem has failed. Arabian Proverbs Image

Let the sword decide after the stratagem has failed.

Wisdom consists of ten parts: nine parts silence, and one part a few words. Arabian Proverbs Image

Wisdom consists of ten parts: nine parts silence, and one part a few words.

Who works achieves and who sows reaps. Arabian Proverbs Image

Who works achieves and who sows reaps.

How can the person who is eating dates prohibit the eating of dates? Arabian Proverbs Image

How can the person who is eating dates prohibit the eating of dates?

The person who predicts the future is lying, even when he is right. Arabian Proverbs Image

The person who predicts the future is lying, even when he is right.

Don’t celebrate someone’s departing unless you know who will succeed him. Arabian Proverbs Image

Don’t celebrate someone’s departing unless you know who will succeed him.

Prayer is the pillow of religion. Arabian Proverbs Image

Prayer is the pillow of religion.

Marriage is like a besieged castle; those who are on the outside Arabian Proverbs Image

Marriage is like a besieged castle; those who are on the outside

Today it may be a fire, tomorrow it will be ashes. Arabian Proverbs Image

Today it may be a fire, tomorrow it will be ashes.

The tree of silence bears the fruit of peace. Arabian Proverbs Image

The tree of silence bears the fruit of peace.

The barber learns his trade on the orphan’s chin. Arabian Proverbs Image

The barber learns his trade on the orphan’s chin.

Throw a resourceful person into a river, and he will probably Arabian Proverbs Image

Throw a resourceful person into a river, and he will probably

If begging should unfortunately be thy lot, knock at the large gates only. Arabian Proverbs Image

If begging should unfortunately be thy lot, knock at the large gates only.

If I were to trade in winding sheets, no one would die. Arabian Proverbs Image

If I were to trade in winding sheets, no one would die.

If the camel once get his nose in the tent, his body will follow. Arabian Proverbs Image

If the camel once get his nose in the tent, his body will follow.

A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations of the learned. Arabian Proverbs Image

A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations of the learned.

If you don’t know where you are going, then look back Arabian Proverbs Image

If you don’t know where you are going, then look back

Patience is the key of joy; but haste is the key to sorrow. Arabian Proverbs Image

Patience is the key of joy; but haste is the key to sorrow.

Examine what is said, not who is speaking. Arabian Proverbs Image

Examine what is said, not who is speaking.

Fortune is with you for an hour, and against you for ten. Arabian Proverbs Image

Fortune is with you for an hour, and against you for ten.

They wooed her and she resisted; they neglected her and she fell in love. Arabian Proverbs Image

They wooed her and she resisted; they neglected her and she fell in love.

A thousand curses never tore a shirt. Arabian Proverbs Image

A thousand curses never tore a shirt.

Habit is the sixth sense that dominates the other five. Arabian Proverbs Image

Habit is the sixth sense that dominates the other five.

A sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to our steps Arabian Proverbs Image

A sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to our steps

A wise man associating with the vicious becomes an idiot Arabian Proverbs Image

A wise man associating with the vicious becomes an idiot

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything. Arabian Proverbs Image

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable Arabian Proverbs Image

All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable

He who eats alone chokes alone. Arabian Proverbs Image

He who eats alone chokes alone.

Ask me what are my virtues, not about the color of my skin. Arabian Proverbs Image

Ask me what are my virtues, not about the color of my skin.

He who wants to sell his honor will always find a buyer. Arabian Proverbs Image

He who wants to sell his honor will always find a buyer.

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