Persian is a very old language. Additionally, it has a lot of sayings that can make life a little clearer — or even easier — wise ones.
Persian also is a very picturesque language: Where we would say “Careless hurry may cause endless regret.” in Persian it is: “Hurrying is the devil’s work.”
This is one of my favourites:
“Die for the one who catches a fever for you.”
In the light of the above it’s saying that efforts you take for others cannot always be calculated 1:1 of the effort they take for you.
But there should be some sort of relation…