18 wise Persian Proverbs
The hand that gives is also the one that receives.
Be a lion at home and a fox abroad.
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?
He is still alive because he cannot afford a funeral.
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.
Do not use words that are too big for your mouth.
There are four things every person has more of than they know; sins, debt, years, and foes.
You cannot hang everything on one nail.