Proverbs and old sayings Persian, page 13

343 proverbs and old sayings persian

Women are just like cats -- they always land on their feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

If fortune turns against you, even jelly breaks your tooth.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about wealth

The best mode of instruction is to practise what we preach.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

He who sits waiting for his neighbor will go to bed hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

From afar he takes the heart, from nearby the gall-bladder.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about heart

If you really have to sin, then choose a sin that you enjoy.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about sin

Why would a pool that doesn't have water need so many frogs?

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about need, water

A tear at the right moment is better than a misplaced smile.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about moment, smile, rightness

When I am dead the world can be an ocean or a dried up ditch.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about world

If Ali is the camel-driver, he knows where to rest his camel.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about rest

He tried to pluck under her/his eyebrow, but blinded the eye.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

When fortune turns against you, even jelly breaks your teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about wealth

That smells bad, said the cat about meat that it cannot reach.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about bad luck, bad

If he hasn't seen her/his father, he would claim to be a king.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

As the wise man looks for a bridge the fool crosses the river.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about man

He eats sheep-tail with the wold, and cries with the shephard.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

Beware a rickety wall, a savage dog, and a quarrelsome person.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about people

If it doesn't have water for me, instead it has bread for you.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about water

Don't borrow from a baby-boomer, if you borrow, don't spend it.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

As soon as a man gets new trousers, he thinks about a new wife.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about wife, man