The glow soon becomes ashes.
More Egyptian Proverbs:
Run as hard as a wild beast if you will, but you won't get any reward greater than that destined for you.Egyptian
A man's ruin lies in his tongue.
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If there were no wrongdoing, there would be no forgiveness.
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Better half a donkey than half a camel.
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One who marries for love alone will have bad days but good nights.
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When a slave mounts a camel he wants to ride on both humps.
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