Persian proverb

“He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.”

“Luck is infatuated with the efficient.”

“Children are the bridge to heaven.”

“A friend is like a poem.”

“Be not imitator; freshly act thy part; Through this world be thou an independent ranger; Better is the faith that springeth from thy heart Than a better faith belonging to a stranger.”

“The man who speaks the truth is always at ease.”