372 Persian Proverbs / Page 12
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Oosta Alam, take this one into account.222.
Our real grave is not in the ground but in men's hearts.223.
Play, play, with the beard of the father also play?224.
Poured clear water on hiher hands.225.
Raise what you've given birth to.226.
Seek truth in meditation, not in moldy books. Look in the sky to find the moon, not in the pond.227.
Seven sets of ewers, but no dinner nor lunch.228.
Silence betokens consent.229.
Sometimes the body becomes healthy by being very sick.230.
Spectators see better than actors.231.
Spring won't come from one flower.232.
Stand so much until grass grows under your foot.233.
Stretch your foot to the length of your blanket.234.
Take from the hungry, give it to the full/satisfied.235.
Taking the first step with the good thought, the second with the good word, and the third with the good deed, I enter paradise.236.
The arrow that has left the bow never returns.237.
The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust.238.
The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust.239.
The best mode of instruction is to practise what we preach.240.
The best of friends must part.