ARABIAN
PROVERBS
"al yad illi mish mumkin takserha,
tabussha"
The hand you cannot break, you kiss. (A strong enemy can be a
strong friend).
"man yaarifu nafsahu yaarifu rabahu"
Whoever knows
himself knows God. (The Prophet Mohammed).
"ibn al bat a'awam"
The son
of a duck is a floater.
"silah al mar'a dumu'aha"
The weapon of a
woman is her tears. (Trust not a woman when she weeps).
"yad wahida la
tisaffiq"
One hand cannot clap.
