A Collection of Wisdom: Proverbs

Lebanese Proverbs

Have faith in a stone and you will be healed by it.

Love overlooks defects; hatred magnifies them.

If a rich man eats a snake, people call it wisdom; if a poor man does the same thing, people call it derangement.

The person who knew you when you were young will seldom respect you as an adult.

Some men build a wine cellar after only finding one grape.

When you return from a trip, bring back something for your family—even if it is only a stone.

If anyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

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