meaning: A person who doesn't believe in God should know He exist by His works in creation.
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نضافت نصف ايمان است
nezafat nesf e Iman as
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Being clean is the half of faith.
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meaning: Cleanliness is next Godliness .
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دنيا به اُميد خورده شده
dunya ba ummed khorda shuda
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The world lives in hope.
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meaning: Don't get discouraged because we must have hope to live and work the right way.
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عيسي به دين خود موسي به دين خود
Isa ba din khud musa ba din khud
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Let Christians practice their own religion , and let Jews practice theirs.
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meaning: People should have freedom of religion .
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جواب ابلهان خاموشي است
jawab e ablahan khamushi ast
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The right answer to a fool is silence.
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meaning :You will get into trouble if you argue with a fool and therefore silence is golden.
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تا احمق در جهان است مفلس در نمي ماند
ta ahmaq da jahan ast mufles dar na mi manad
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As long as there are fools in the world no one will be penniless.
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meaning: Fools are ready to spend their money on anything.
راستي را از طفل بپرس
rasti ra az tefel bupurs
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Ask the truth from a child.
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meaning :An innocent child will give a true answer .
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عاقلان را يك اشاره كافيست
Aqelan ba yak nuqta merasand
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Smart people get the point from a single hint.
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meaning: A word to the wise is sufficient .
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از دوست نادان دشمن دانا بهتر است
az dost e nadan dushman dana beter ast
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A wise enemy is better than a foolish friend.
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meaning: Seek good advice no matter what its source .
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از يك كرده دو خوب است از دو كرده سه
az yak kada du khub ast az du kada se
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Two are better than one , and three than two.
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meaning: Two minds are better than one and three than tow.
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صبر تلخ است و ليكن بهره شيرين دارد
saber talkh ast waliken bar shereen darad
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Patience is bitter but its fruit is sweet.
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meaning: All things come to him who waits.
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قطره قطره دريا ميشود
Qatra qatra darya mesha
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A river is made drop by drop.
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meaning: Every little bit counts. or progress comes from accomplishing many small things.
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joyenda ya benda ast
جوينده يابنده است
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The seeker is the finder.
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meaning :Seek and you shall find.
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دويدن افتيدن هم دارد
dawidan uftidan am dara
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One who runs will also fall.
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meaning: Calamity can come as well as prosperity
or; haste makes waste.
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كار هول به سر نميرسد
kar hawl ba sar na me rasa
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Hasty work doesn't succeed .
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meaning: A watched pot never boils.
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براي سر خاريدن هم بيكار نمي شود
bara sar kharidan am bikar na ma sha
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He hasn't time even to scratch his head.
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meaning: He is as busy as a one - armed paper hanger.
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سر زخم ايم نمك پاش مده
sar zakhem em namak pash nata
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Don't sprinkle salt on my wound.
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meaning: Don't attack a man while he is down.
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گذشته را صلوات آينده را احتياط
guzashta ra salawat ayenda ra ahteyat
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Forget the past , but look out in the future.
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meaning: What has happened is water under the bridge , but don't let it happen again.
or; forgetting what is past , I PRESS ON TOWARD THE GOAL.
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به جوي كه آب رفته باشد باز خواهد رفت
ba joi e ka ao rafta basha d baz kha raf
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In a ditch where water has flowed, it will flow again.
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meaning: Dry river beds can once again overflow with water .
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قدر عافيت را كسي داند كه به مصيبتي گرفتار شود
qadri e afiyat ra kase danad ka ba mosebat greftar shawa
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He appreciates prosperity who is caught in calamity.
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meaning : troubles make us appreciate our blessings;.
or: We never know the worth of water until the well runs dry.
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جنگل كه در گرفت خشك و تر ميسوزد
jungal ke dar gereft khushk wa tar me soza
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If a forest catches fire both the dry and wet will burn up.
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meaning :when trouble comes it overtakes guilty and innocent alike.
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آب كه از سر پريد چه يك نيزه چه صد نيزه
Ao ka az sar preed chee yak neaza chee sad neaza
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When water goes over your head what is difference if it's one fathom or hundred fathoms.
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meaning: As well be hung for a sheep as lamb.
or: When you are in trouble the quantity of difficulty doesn't matter.
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كس نديدم كه كج شود از راست
kas na dedam ka kaj shawad az rast
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I 'have never seen anyone go astray who followed along right path.
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meaning :You will never go wrong by doing right.
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دروغ گو حافظه ندارد
durogh gho hafiza nadara
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A liar is forgetful.
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meaning: A dishonest person can't remember what he said.
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زير كاسه نيم كاسه است
zer kasa neem kasa ast
Under his bowl is a little bowl.
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meaning: A person smells a rat.
or: There is a trick to his trade.
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صدا از يك دست نمي برآيد
sada az yak dast nami bara yad
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you can't slap with one hand.
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meaning :it takes tow to make a fight.
or: many hands make light work.
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دزد مباش از پادشاه مترس
dozd mabash az padsha na tars
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don't be a thief and you won't fear the king.
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meaning : the righteous are as bold as a lion.
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مالت را هوش كن همسايه ات را دزد نگير
malat ra hosh ko hamsaya at ra dozd na gher
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look after your property , and won't accuse your neighbor
of being a theft.
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meaning : if one takes proper care of his possessions
he won't have to suspect his neighbor of stealing .
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تا خدا شفا نته داكتر چي كرده ميتواند
ta khoda shafa nata doctor chee karada metawana
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Unless God does it. what can doctor do .
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meaning : if God doesn't cure a person, a physician
can't .
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خون به خون ششته نميشود
khun ba khun shosh ta na me shawad
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Blood cannot be washed out with blood.
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meaning : tow wrongs don't make a right .
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صد سر را تر كرده يكي را كل ني
sad sar ra tar kada yake ra kal na
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he has soaked a hundred heads (prepared them for shaving)
but he hasn't shaved one.
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meaning : Used of a person who starts a lot but doesn't finish
and so many monuments unfinished business .
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از سرني چي چي ميره غير از پُف
az sornea chee chee mera gher az poof
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What's a trumpeter's job? To blow Literally:
what comes out of a trumpet except breath?.
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meaning : An adviser teacher or preacher that can only instruct it is up to the hearer to act.
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كلال در كوزه شكسته آب ميخورد
kolal dar koza shekasta aab mekhora
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the potter drink water from a broken jug.
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Of one who helps others but doesn't help himself.
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سركه مفت از عسل شيرين تر است
sarka moft az asal sheeren ter ast
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Vinegar that is free is sweeter than honey .
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meaning : people love getting something for nothing .
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قرض مقرض مُحبت است
gharz moghrez moo habat ast
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Debt severs( is the scissors of )love.
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meaning : lend money to a friend and he'll become an enemy.
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