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He who eats when he is full digs his grave with his teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

A wise man without a book is like a workman with no tools.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about tools, man

Better the gurgling of a camel than the prayers of a fish.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about fishing

If at noon the King declares it is night, behold the stars.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about celebrity, stars, night

If you are afraid of something, you give it power over you.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about power, contentment

The weight of the burden is known only by he who caries it.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about burden

Allah gives dried beans to eat to him who has no teeth left.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

Strong attachment is difficult -- it makes one mad or kills.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

He who follows the crow will be led the the corpses of dogs.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

A handful of couscous is better than Mecca and all its dust.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

He is a good storyteller who can turn a man's ears into eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about eyes, good, good luck, man

The village gate can be closed, the mouth of the fool, never.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

If you know his father and grandfather you may trust his son.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about contentment

A little nod is enough for the wise man; an ass needs a fist.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about man

If I listen, I have the advantage; if I speak, others have it.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

Like a gold ring in a pigs snout is a woman without descretion.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about woman

The wind of heaven is that which blows between the horses ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

Plans fail for lack of counsel but with many advisors, succeed.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about moral

If the judge is against you, you should withdraw the complaint.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about judges, contentment

Open your door to a good day and prepare yourself for a bad one.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about bad luck, day, bad, good, good luck