26 Berber Proverbs
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"I won't tie up the mule in a horse's place," says the widow.2.
A well educated man always has a kind word to say about the place where he spends the night.3.
Better to be watched by a wild animal than a nosey man.4.
Boil the water and the scum will rise to the top.5.
Except for my father and my mother everybody lies.6.
Exile is the brother of death.7.
Fire purges everything.8.
God pardons the ignorant.9.
He who rides a camel should not be afraid of dogs.10.
I only have my nails to scratch with and my feet to walk on.11.
If God were not forgiving, heaven would be empty.12.
If you open the eyes of a blind man he wants to go back to the darkness.13.
Is the white camel made of fat?14.
Silence is the door of consent.15.
The barking of the dogs will not disturb the clouds.16.
The land where the stones know you is worth more than the land where the people know you.17.
The prayer of the innocent has no wings.18.
We let him in, and now he shows us the door.19.
When a man dies his feet get bigger.20.
When a thief finds nothing to steal he will steal a dagger made of sand.