الناس في زلزلة والمرأة تدور رجل
“The world is in turmoil, and the woman is still looking for a husband.”
Said of someone chasing a trivial personal goal while everyone around them faces a much bigger crisis.
— Traditional Bahrain Wisdom, Bahrain
Source: Traditional Bahrain proverb, public-domain oral tradition
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