591 Arabic Proverbs / Page 6
101. Do not buy either the moon or the news, for in the end they will both come out.
102. Do not stand in a place of danger trusting in miracles.
103. Dogs bark, but the caravan moves on.
104. Don't ask the singer to sing until he wishes to sing by himself.
105. Don't delay today's work until tomorrow.
106. Don't eat your bread on someone else's table.
107. Don't neglect the consequence of your act.
108. Don't pride over your wealth or beauty, one will be gone in a night and the other with a fever.
109. Don't send an old man to buy a donkey, nor a young man to woo a wife.
110. Dust does not burden him.
111. Dwell not upon thy weariness, thy strength shall be according to the measure of thy desire.
112. Each hajji goes to mecca his own way.
113. Eat less food to find more sleep.
114. Eat whatever thou likest, but dress as others do.
115. Eat whatever you like, but dress as others do.
116. Eat your bread with water and don't ask for another's dough.
117. Eats more than a fire.
118. Eats more than a whale.
119. Envy is a weight not placed by its bearer.
120. Every ambitious man is a captive and every covetous one a pauper.