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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.

Traditional Sahrawi Wisdom, Western Sahara

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

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