Persian Proverb
Persian Proverb
corrupt teacher
If the teacher be corrupt, the world will be corrupt
carpet hole man wise
The wise man sits on the hole in his carpet
knowledge knows proverbs unless
It is nothing for one to know something unless another knows you know it.
respect rose wants
He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.
man met until
I murmured because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet.
bitten fears piece proverbs snake
He who has been bitten by a snake fears a piece of string.
jump knows risk six stream ten wide
Risk - If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know how wide it is, he'll jump and six times out of ten he'll make it.
apply common common-sense learning pound pounds proverbs requires ten
One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
strength wisdom
Once I had the strength but no wisdom, now I have the wisdom but no strength
beat child later
Who does not beat his own child will later beat his own breast
covered earth leather tis wears
Tis the same to him who wears a shoe, as if the whole earth were covered with leather
heart tongue whatever
Whatever is in the heart will come up to the tongue
debt four proverbs
There are four things every person has more of than they know; sins, debt, years, and foes.
break jelly misfortune moves proverbs teeth tide
When the tide of misfortune moves over you, even jelly will break your teeth