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خير الكلام ما قلّ ودلّ

“The best speech is that which is short and to the point.”

Wisdom favors words that are few but meaningful over long, empty talk.

— Traditional Sahrawi Wisdom, Western Sahara

Source: Traditional Hassaniya-Sahrawi proverb, shared Sahrawi-Bedouin Arab oral tradition, public-domain

More Proverbs from Western Sahara

الصبر مفتاح الفرج

“Patience is the key to relief.”

Enduring hardship with patience eventually opens the way to relief and ease.

Source: Traditional Hassaniya-Sahrawi proverb, shared Sahrawi-Bedouin Arab oral tradition, public-domain

من جدّ وجد

“Whoever strives, finds.”

Sustained effort and determination lead to achievement.

Source: Traditional Hassaniya-Sahrawi proverb, shared Sahrawi-Bedouin Arab oral tradition, public-domain

الجار قبل الدار والرفيق قبل الطريق

“The neighbor before the house, and the companion before the road.”

Consider who will be near you — neighbors and travel companions — before you settle on a place or set out on a path.

Source: Traditional Hassaniya-Sahrawi proverb, shared Sahrawi-Bedouin Arab oral tradition, public-domain

الطيور على أشكالها تقع

“Birds of a feather fall together.”

People are drawn to and gather with others who share their nature.

Source: Traditional Hassaniya-Sahrawi proverb, shared Sahrawi-Bedouin Arab oral tradition, public-domain

من حفر حفرة لأخيه وقع فيها

“He who digs a pit for his brother falls into it himself.”

Those who plot harm against others often bring ruin upon themselves.

Source: Traditional Hassaniya-Sahrawi proverb, shared Sahrawi-Bedouin Arab oral tradition, public-domain

كل إناء بما فيه ينضح

“Every vessel oozes with what it holds.”

What is truly inside a person eventually shows in how they act.

Source: Traditional Hassaniya-Sahrawi proverb, shared Sahrawi-Bedouin Arab oral tradition, public-domain