372 Persian Proverbs / Page 18
- 171. If you fall into a pit, Providence is under no obligation to come and look for you.
 - 172. If you know lullaby, why can't you sleep?
- 173. If you really have to sin, then choose a sin that you enjoy.
- 174. If you tell the truth too early, you are laughed at -- too late and you are stoned.
- 175. If you walk with your feet your shoe will get worn, if you walk with your head, your hat.
- 176. If you're a reed-player, why did your father die of typhoid fever?
- 177. If you're a shoveler, shovel your garden first.
- 178. In the hotel of decisions the guests sleep well.
- 179. In the hour of adversity be not without hope.
- 180. In this world generous people have no money and those with money are not generous.
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