14 Bedouin Proverbs
- 1. As the camel falls to its knees, more knives are drawn.
- 2. At the narrow passage, there is no brother and no friend.
- 3. He who shares my bread and salt is not my enemy.
- 4. I against my brother, I and my brother against our cousin, I, my brother and our cousin against the neighbors, All of us against the foreigner.
- 5. I give thee flight without wings.
- 6. Keep women far away from song, because it is a summons to adultery.
- 7. Knowledge is light. – and all who contribute bring light to our world.
- 8. My father rode a camel, I shall ride a pick-up and my son will drive a Cadillac; however my grandson will drive a donkey.
- 9. My treasures do not chink or glitter. They gleam in the sun and neigh in the night.
- 10. The broth is cooking, and now we have to act as one.
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