Look to your near neighbour rather than to your distant brother.
More Yemeni Proverbs:
A white piastre for a black day.Yemeni
Who dies today is safe from tomorrow's sin.
Yemeni
He who has no job should search for a camel.
Yemeni
A friend in time of need is a friend indeed.
Yemeni
Pity the stranger, even if he is rich.
Yemeni
Do not sigh, for your enemy will hear and rejoice.
Yemeni