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A proverb is a short
pithy saying in general use, held to embody a general truth.
Here are some
Palestinian Popular proverbs:
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Nobody will plough the land except its
cows.
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One hand can’t clap.
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Your close neighbor is better than your
faraway brother.
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The empty gives the way to the full.
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The house is our father’s and the
strangers came to kick us out.
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Nock on the door before entering.
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Do good and throw it in the sea.
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There will be a day for the oppressor
when he will be crushed like garlic.
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Don’t drink from a well and throw a
stone into it.
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This who digs an evil hole will fall
into it.
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Nobody will cut a head off except the
One who put it on.
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