18 wise Persian Proverbs

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