Arabian Proverb ( 10 of 21 )
A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain.
A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain.
Examine what is said, not him who speaks.
Examine what is said, not him who speaks.
The hasty and the tardy meet at the ferry.
The hasty and the tardy meet at the ferry.
When you have spoken the word, it reigns over you. When it is unspoken you reign over it.
When you have spoken the word, it reigns over you. When it is unspoken you reign over it.
All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.
All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.
Arrogance diminishes wisdom
Arrogance diminishes wisdom
The virtue of deeds lies in completing them.
The virtue of deeds lies in completing them.
He who sees the calamity of other people finds his own calamity light
He who sees the calamity of other people finds his own calamity light
Beware of one who flatters unduly; he will also censure unjustly.
Beware of one who flatters unduly; he will also censure unjustly.
A fool may be known by six things: anger, without cause; speech, without profit; change, without progress; inquiry, without object; read more
A fool may be known by six things: anger, without cause; speech, without profit; change, without progress; inquiry, without object; putting trust in a stranger, and mistaking foes for friends
