18 wise Persian Proverbs
Be a lion at home and a fox abroad.
Work is twice done by the man in a hurry.
Learn good manners from those who don't have them.
Doubt is the key to knowledge.
The strictness of the teacher is better to bear than the prejudice of the father.
A wolf's repentance died a long time ago.
In the hotel of decisions the guests sleep well.
Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake.
If you can give me no ointment for my wound, can you help me by not rubbing salt in?
The cripple will always find a stone to kick.
Do not use words that are too big for your mouth.
Bake the bread while the oven is hot.
Who has ever seen tomorrow?
When I am dead the world can be an ocean or a dried up ditch.
There are four things every person has more of than they know; sins, debt, years, and foes.
You cannot hang everything on one nail.