Persian Proverbs - page 6

Kettledrum's sound is nice when heard from afar. (Persian Proverb)
Little by little the cotton thread becomes a turban. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Often the best way of giving oneself what one lacks is to take from oneself what one has. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Once I had the strength but no wisdom; now I have the wisdom but no strength. View proverb
Persian Proverb
You can't squeeze blood from a rock. View proverb
Persian Proverb
They don't count the teeth of a gift horse. View proverb
Persian Proverb
This caravan is lame until doomsday. View proverb
Persian Proverb
When its time has arrived, the prey becomes the hunter. View proverb
Persian Proverb
This is not Kashan where the heap comes with the coolies. View proverb
Persian Proverb
He has fallen off the donkey, but has found a date. View proverb
Persian Proverb
When there are two cooks, the soup becomes either salty or saltless. (Persian Proverb)
For his master the dog is a lion. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Courtesy on one side can never last long. View proverb
Persian Proverb
As soon as a man gets new trousers, he thinks about a new wife. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Thinking is the essence of wisdom. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Courteous men learn courtesy from the discourteous. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Credit is better than wealth. View proverb
Persian Proverb
If you walk with your feet your shoe will get worn, if you walk with your head, your hat. View proverb
Persian Proverb
When there's fire, dry and wet burn together. View proverb
Persian Proverb
he keeps her/his face red with slaps. View proverb
Persian Proverb
When water stays at one place, it rots. (Persian Proverb)
Where the camel is sold for a cent, the ass is worthless. View proverb
Persian Proverb
The best of men are but men at best. View proverb
Persian Proverb
If the teacher be corrupt, the world will be corrupt. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Whatever is in the heart will come up to the tongue. View proverb
Persian Proverb
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