Persian Proverbs - page 11

Women are just like cats -- they always land on their feet. (Persian Proverb)
One sin is too much, a hundred prayers are not enough. View proverb
Persian Proverb
A blind man who sees is better than a sighted man who is blind. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Every tear has a smile behind it. View proverb
Persian Proverb
The loveliest of faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy. View proverb
Persian Proverb
A sword in the hands of a drunken slave is less dangerous than science in the hands of the immoral. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Necessity changes a lion into a fox. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Draw not thy bow before thy arrow be fixed. View proverb
Persian Proverb
We're alive from lack of a shroud. View proverb
Persian Proverb
He gives from caliph's bag. View proverb
Persian Proverb
All work is as seed sown; it grows and spreads, and sows itself anew. (Persian Proverb)
An alive person needs life. View proverb
Persian Proverb
An egg thief becomes a camel thief. View proverb
Persian Proverb
First goblet and then drunkenness. View proverb
Persian Proverb
First prove your brotherhood, then claim inheritance. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Water does not trickle out of his hand. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Water has leaked under her/his skin. View proverb
Persian Proverb
What you give away you keep. View proverb
Persian Proverb
He pushes it away with the hand, but pulls it forward with the foot. View proverb
Persian Proverb
He who has a clean account, what fear of calculation does he have? View proverb
Persian Proverb
If I haven't eaten wheat-bread, I've seen it in people's hands. (Persian Proverb)
If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he does not know how wide it is, he will jump, and six times out of ten he will make it. View proverb
Persian Proverb
If you know lullaby, why can't you sleep? View proverb
Persian Proverb
Seven sets of ewers, but no dinner nor lunch. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Silence betokens consent. View proverb
Persian Proverb
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