The empty gives way to the full.
More Palestinian Proverbs:
Once deep pools, now a crossing place.Palestinian
Nobody will plough the land except its cows.
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If only I were a bird! Ah, but eating caterpillars?
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Whatever is written on the forehead is always seen.
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The house is our father's and the strangers came to kick us out.
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You only hear three voices in this world: the babbling of the stream, Jewish law, and money.
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