ﯾﮏﻣﺜﻞﺑﻪﺳﻪﺯﺑﺎﻥ
ﺳﺮﮐﻪ ﻧﻘﺪ ﺑﻪ ﺍﺯ ﺣﻠﻮﺍﯼ ﻧﺴﯿﻪ ﺍﺳﺖ
ﺑﻪ ﻧﺴﯿﻪ ﻣﺪﻩ ﻧﻘﺪ ﺍﮔﺮ ﭼﻨﺪ ﻧﯿﺰ
ﺑﻪ ﺧﺮﻣـﺎ ﺑﻮﺩ ﻭﻋﺪﻩ ﻭ ﻧﻘﺪ، ﺧﺎﺭ (ﻧﺎﺻﺮﺧﺴﺮﻭ)
ﺑﯿﻀﻪ ﺍﻟﯿﻮﻡ ﺧﯿﺮ ﻣﻦ ﺩﺟﺎﺟﻪ ﺍﻟﻐﺪ
(ﺟﻮﺟﻪ ﺍﻣﺮﻭﺯ ﺍﺯ ﻣﺮﻍ ﻓﺮﺩﺍ ﺑﻬﺘﺮ ﺍﺳﺖ)
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
(ﯾﮏ ﭘﺮﻧﺪﻩ ﺩﺭ ﺩﺳﺖ ﺑﻬﺘﺮ ﺍﺳﺖ ﺍﺯ ﺩﻭ ﭘﺮﻧﺪﻩ ﺩﺭ ﻗﻔﺲ)