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I eat what others have planted and I plant what others want to eat.
Persian Proverb
If the Sultan demands five eggs, let his soldiers roast a thousand chickens.
Persian Proverb
Debts are like women, once you have them you can't get rid of them.
Persian Proverb
He who sits waiting for his neighbor will go to bed hungry.
Persian Proverb
If there are two cooks in one house, the soup is either too salty or too cold.
Persian Proverb
The big drum only sounds well from a distance.
Persian Proverb
Life is like perpetual drunkenness, the pleasure passes but the headache remains.
Persian Proverb
When the tide of misfortune moves over you, even jelly will break your teeth.
Persian Proverb
Everyone thinks his own spit tastes good.
Persian Proverb
The best mode of instruction is to practise what we preach.
Persian Proverb
The shoemaker's shoes have no heels.
Persian Proverb
The bigger a man's head, the worse his headache.
Persian Proverb
Go and wake up your luck.
Persian Proverb
What the thief stole has always been called expensive.
Persian Proverb
One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
Persian Proverb
You can't pick up two melons with one hand.
Persian Proverb
It is a wise man who can laugh at his own jokes.
Persian Proverb
Whoever can walk on water is probably made of straw.
Persian Proverb
You can't escape death and guests.
Persian Proverb
Bravery without foresight is like a blind horse.
Persian Proverb
Listening to good advice is the way to wealth.
Persian Proverb
Work is twice done by the man in a hurry.
Persian Proverb
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