472 Arab Proverbs / Page 39
- 381. The mouth of a canon is less dangerous than that of a scandalmonger.
 - 382. The nail supports the hoof, the hoof the horse, the horse the man, the man the world.
 - 383. The one-eyed person is a beauty in the country of the blind.
 - 384. The poor always smell.
 - 385. The rope of a lie is short.
 - 386. The sinning is the best part of repentance.
 - 387. The slave must be content with the joys of his master.
 - 388. The soul of a fool is always dancing on the tip of his tongue.
 - 389. The soul of an idiot is always dancing on the end of his tongue.
 - 390. The soul will only be at rest when it stops hoping.

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