Arabic Proverbs about Camels and the Desert

 

Trust in God, but tie your camel.

• He who steals an egg will steal a camel.

• A barking dog does not disturb a man on a camel.

• If the camel once gets his nose in the tent, his body will soon follow.

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One camel does not make fun of the other camel’s hump.

• No camel knows of God until he dies.

• Good advice is worth a camel.

• He who becomes a camel driver must raise the door of his house.

• A camel that looks for horns will lose his ears.

• Better than beauty is a camel.

• If he is idle buy him a camel

• Drink like a camel and rise up early.

• Death is a dark camel that kneels at every man’s gate.

• The camel carries the load, but it is the tick that complains.

• The man who brings a gift on a donkey will receive one on a camel.

• In the desert of life the wise person travels by caravan, while the fool prefers to travel alone.

• Any water in the desert will do.

• Talent without skill is like a desert without an oasis.

• Until you have walked across sands, do not sleep in sheets of silk.

• 
The dogs bark, but the caravan moves on.



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