Ekram Hassan AlAnwar Hussein <br/><br/>
Contrast InEnglish Proverbs and Arabic proverbs /  
Ekram Hassan AlAnwar Hussein ; Suppervised Mohamed Mohamed Enani , Maher Shafiq Farid 
 - Cairo :   Ekram Hassan AlAnwar Hussein ,   2006 
 - 212P :   ill ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.A.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Arts - Department Of English 
<br/><br/> A proverb is said to be a short well - known sentence or phase , which offers advice or presents a moral or states a general truthIt may be a short popular saying usually of unknown origin that express effectively some commonplace truthThe proverbs in English often had the status of universal truths and were used to confirm or refute an argumentThe Arabs gave proverbs in many situationsThese proverbs were said in their prose , verse , and speeches , at war , in peace and even in ordinary conversation - they possessed the faculty of eloquence 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Arabic proverbs Contrast English Proverbs