11 Moorish Proverbs
- 1. A forest would want to be burned by its own wood.
 - 2. Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother.
- 3. He who fears something gives it power over him.
- 4. He who is afraid of a thing gives it power over him.
- 5. Hypocrisy is the mother of peace.
- 6. If a person is away, his right is away.
- 7. If you have the moon, ignore the stars.
- 8. It's easy to say "May Allah roast the lion's mother," when the lion isn't there.
- 9. Men have thought about their marriage a whole year long -- and it lasts but one night.
- 10. One lie can fill a sack; a second will empty it again.
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