Proverbs and old sayings Syrian, page 2

28 proverbs and old sayings syrian

The zawan of your own country is better than the wheat of strangers.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about country

It's better to deal with the devil we know than the devil we don't know.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about devil

The cloth of shame does not warm and if it does, it does so only briefly.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about shame

Marry the girl of a good family though she be seated on a mat, very poor.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about family, good, good luck

He who has his hand in the water is not like him who has his hand in the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about fire, fire brigade, water

Girl, do not exult in thy wedding dress; see how much trouble lurks behind it.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about marriage, problems

No one cries for losing money but the one who earned the money, no one cries for losing the child but his mother.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about money, children, mother

A virgin may travel alone at midnight and be safe, and a purse of gold dropped in the road at midday will never be stolen.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian