Don't forget to tether your camel

Posted by Bob on April 23, 2007

In Reply to: Don't forget to tether your camel posted by Sue B on April 23, 2007

: ... but don't forget to tether your camel. My brother uses this admonition, however I can't remember the first line. I would appreciate it if anyone could provide it and information where it originated. Thank you

"Trust in Allah, but don't forget to tether your camel." Arab (or perhaps Persian) wisdom. Or, as Harry Truman once said, "trust everyone. But cut the cards.