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Persian Proverb
If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he does not know how wide it is, he will jump, and six times out of ten he will make it. (caution)
Doubt is the key to knowledge. (doubt)
One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it. (common sense)
Every man goes down to his death bearing in his hands only that which he has given away. (death and dying)
He who knows he who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool, shun him; He who knows not, and knows that he knows not, is a child, teach him. He who knows, and knows not that he knows, is asleep, wake him. He who knows, and knows that he knows, is wise, follow him. (fools and foolishnes)
He who has been bitten by a snake fears a piece of string. (experience)
There are four things every person has more of than they know; sins, debt, years, and foes. (life and living)
It is nothing for one to know something unless another knows you know it. (knowledge)
Luck is infatuated with the efficient. (luck)
The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. (memory)
Treat your superior as a father, your equal as a brother, and your inferior as a son. (manners)
When the tide of misfortune moves over you, even jelly will break your teeth (misfortunes)
Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done. (things and little th)
The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy. (beauty)
Epigrams succeed where epics fail. (aphorisms and epigra)
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