372 Persian Proverbs / Page 22
- 211. Of everything else the newest; of friends, the oldest.
 - 212. Often the best way of giving oneself what one lacks is to take from oneself what one has.
- 213. Once a friend, always a friend.
- 214. Once I had the strength but no wisdom; now I have the wisdom but no strength.
- 215. One finger cannot lift a pebble.
- 216. One good father can do more than 100 schoolmasters.
- 217. One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
- 218. One sin is too much, a hundred prayers are not enough.
- 219. One sip of wine is an antidote against death, cupfuls poison life.
- 220. One spark is enough to burn a hundred worlds.
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