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Better a handful of dried figs and content with that, than to own the gate of peacocks and be kicked in the eye by a broody camel.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan

At twenty a man will be a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy a monkey, and at eighty nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about nothing, man

Explaining something to an ignorant person is harder than making a camel jump over a ditch.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about people