You became full by eating, it won’t happen by licking.
More Persian Proverbs:
May God strike the rich man blind by his own gold.Persian
The wise man who does not put his knowledge into practice is like a bee that gives no honey.
Persian
Life is like perpetual drunkenness, the pleasure passes but the headache remains.
Persian
First prove your brotherhood, then claim inheritance.
Persian
First prove your brotherhood, then claim inheritance.
Persian
No lamp burns till morning.
Persian