“Who got it, did get it; and who left it, did regret it.”

Cross the loud river but don’t cross the silent one.

There is an excess of familiarity at the root of all hostility.

As we didn’t say a word, he thought he could do anything he liked.

One hand can’t applaud.

Speak kindly or refrain you from talking.

A sensible enemy is better than a narrow-minded friend.

When I think of the others’s misfortunes, I forget mine.

When he was alive, he looked enviously at any dates. When he died, they hung a bunch for him.

Your eye is the only way you can judge things.

Friendship, we call it friendship, but without sincerity.

The one who shows his fears ensures his salvation.

We taught them to pray, they got to the Mosque before us.

A friend is someone who shares your happiness and your pains.

The crow wanted to mimic the pigeon’s walk and forgot his own.

The union of means triumphs over the lion.

The soft tongue is sucked by the lioness.