Woe to being a housewife/househusband, you buy one thing, you don’t have two others.
More Persian Proverbs:
If you walk with your feet your shoe will get worn, if you walk with your head, your hat.Persian
You can't please everyone.
Persian
The mud that you throw will fall on your own head.
Persian
You can't escape death and guests.
Persian
If you enter the city of the blind, cover your eyes.
Persian
Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done.
Persian