A broken sleeve holdeth the arm back.
More Persian Proverbs:
If you can give me no ointment for my wound, can you help me by not rubbing salt in?Persian
Do not use words that are too big for your mouth.
Persian
Bribery makes both parties happy.
Persian
It takes two days to learn everything about a man; to know animals you will need more time.
Persian
A man without passion is no son of Adam.
Persian
You can't push on a rope.
Persian