In your neighbors’ soup there is always one fatty morsel.
More Persian Proverbs:
The earth is a host who kills his guests.Persian
Do not let the cat watch over the bacon.
Persian
The world is a rose; smell it and pass it on to your friends.
Persian
You can't put an old head on young shoulders.
Persian
When the tide of misfortune moves over you, even jelly will break your teeth
Persian
The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
Persian