591 Arabic Proverbs / Page 18
- 171. He fasted for a whole year and then broke his fast with an onion.
 - 172. He fasts and fasts, then he breaks his fast with an onion.
- 173. He fights with horns made of clay.
- 174. He fishes in unclear water.
- 175. He is the sunshine at the edge of the roof.
- 176. He kills the peacock for the beauty of its feathers.
- 177. He laughs most he who laughs last.
- 178. He makes a dome out of a grain. Meaning: He worries about a small problem as if it is a big one.
- 179. He makes a hundred knives, none of which has a handle.
- 180. He mixes Ramadan with Sha'ban. Meaning: He confuses the issue.
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