35 Yemeni Proverbs / Page 3
- 21. If you have honey, don't lick the pot clean.
 - 22. It is better to wear mended clothes than being without clothes or bare.
 - 23. Look to your near neighbour rather than to your distant brother.
 - 24. My daughter, as long as you keep quiet, much money will paid for your marriage.
 - 25. My fist is in his mouth, his fist is in my eye.
 - 26. Out of sight, out of mind.
 - 27. Pity the stranger, even if he is rich.
 - 28. Setting the conditions before you make an agreement is better than having an argument in the middle of the work.
 - 29. The master of the people is their servant.
 - 30. To have a clear tongue is better than having goods which you can't manage well.

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