Go further and fare worse.
More Persian Proverbs:
The sky is the same color wherever you go.Persian
If you fall into a pit, Providence is under no obligation to come and look for you.
Persian
You cannot applaud with one hand.
Persian
Treat your superior as a father, your equal as a brother, and your inferior as a son.
Persian
The halfwit spoke, and the brainless believed.
Persian