Arabic proverbs

An Arabic proverb about habits

Arabic Proverb

مَنْ شَبَّ عَلَى شَيْءٍ شَابَ عَلَيْهِ

شَبَّ — to grow up, mature

شَابَ — to become grey-haired

“Whoever grows up upon something will grow old upon it.”

Literally: become grey- haired on it

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