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Chapter, Paragraph
1002 2, Story9 | Lebanon, whose piety was famed in the~Arab country and
1003 3, Story12| considerably diminished his familiarity towards him and when he~
1004 5, Story19| encampments of various Arab families having~been visited, she
1005 8, 47 | the distress of a~year of famine, how he feels, unless thou
1006 2, Story34| stood near his head with a fan of~peacocks' feathers. He
1007 3, Story28| of them, goes with idle fancies into the~world and no one
1008 1, Story30| passed away.~ The tyrant fanded he had done injury to us.~
1009 5, Story20| conceived affection~towards a farrier-boy and the horseshoe of his
1010 8, 61 | bridle and goes a hundred farsakhs, it will not~refuse to follow,
1011 3, Story28| its roaring was heard to a~farsang's distance.~ ~ ~ A dreadful
1012 1, Story17| go to visit it from many farsangs.~ Thou must suffer the importunity
1013 7, Story12| chess-board and~becomes a farzin, and the footmen of the
1014 5, Story10| affection for that green line~ Fascinates the hearts of lovers more
1015 6, Story2 | like the nether lip of a fasting man,~ She said: 'This fellow
1016 8, 42 | better than a devote who fasts~and hoards.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1017 5, Story10| him~ But hast exhibited Fathah and Zammah.~ ~ ~ His fresh
1018 1, Story3 | the day of battle, not a fattened ox.'~ ~ It is related that
1019 1, Story15| When the king was again~favourably disposed towards him and
1020 1, Story15| be accounted one~of his favourite servants, he replied: 'I
1021 1, Story29| great and glorious, as~thou fearest the sultan, I would be one
1022 7, Story20| throwing himself wickedly into fearful adventures~and not avoiding
1023 1, Story8 | I apprehended~that they, fearing calamities would befall
1024 2, Story34| with a fan of~peacocks' feathers. He expressed pleasure to
1025 1, Story10| replied: 'Have mercy upon thy feeble subjects~that thou mayest
1026 1, Story5 | so act as not to hurt the feelings of anyone~ But what can
1027 2, Story27| harmonized with mine, were my~fellow-travellers. They occasionally sung
1028 3, Story28| power graceful male and female slaves and~quick-handed
1029 2, Story37| at the door of a bath of females.'~ ~ ~ The company, having
1030 3, Story18| possessed of all the Ja'feri gold,~ It will avail nothing
1031 7, Story20| steal bread.~ ~ ~ When a ferocious dog has found meat~ He asks
1032 8, 5 | so many notable, high and fertile trees~which God the most
1033 1, Story32| him at Bosrah on the Azhah~festival, then how can he be a Haji?'
1034 3, Story22| because I heard that it fetched a high price. I shall also
1035 1, Story40| which was consumed by a fetid mouth.~ ~ How can the king'
1036 2, Story44| said~that a brother who is fettered by affairs relating to himself
1037 2, Story20| the vital artery~ with his fiddle-bow.~ His voice was more unpleasant
1038 2, Story25| possessest property, dignity, fields and wares,~ If thy heart
1039 3, Story29| the sound of drum, lute or fife.~ The eye may be without
1040 7, Story11| signs. First,~the age of fifteen years; secondly nocturnal
1041 3, Story28| food for the soul.~ ~ ~ Fifthly, the artisan, who gains
1042 1, Story27| taught three hundred and fifty-nine tricks,~refraining to impart
1043 Intro, 5 | Hejret was six hundred and fifty-six.~ Our intention was advice
1044 3, Story28| well has that empty-handed fighter said:~ 'A grain of gold
1045 1, Story3 | and blood.~ Who himself fights, stakes his own life~ In
1046 8, 61 | ill-humoured fellow~ Because a soft file cannot clean off inveterate
1047 2, Story20| the palm of his hand nor filings of silver or of gold placed
1048 3, Story21| way of a loan. When the finances of the country are in a~
1049 2, Story30| It is enough!'~ If thou findest fault with thyself~ Thou
1050 3, Story28| about a great deal~without finding the way and thirsty as well
1051 1, Story24| from the foe, whenever he~ Finds fault behind thy back praise
1052 8, 27 | thy arm-pits to avoid his finger-nails.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1053 7, Story20| beloved persons,~ Dying the finger-tips with the colour of the jujube-fruit.~ ~ ~
1054 3, Story20| pitch tents and to light fires on the spot.~The dehqan
1055 3, Story14| mankind ascended to~the firmament.~ ~ ~ There was no wild
1056 Intro, 3 | In short, I had not the firmness to restrain my tongue from
1057 3, Story28| especially five~classes of men: firstly, a merchant who possesses
1058 3, Story24| the net.~ ~ ~ The other fishermen were sorry and blamed him
1059 7, Story17| lion that he may see the fists of men?~ ~ ~ On that occasion
1060 6, Story2 | apartment adorned with roses, fixing his eyes~and heart upon
1061 8, Admon11| for it and~afterwards the flame may or may not reach the
1062 3, Story28| stomach having~blazed into flames and deprived his hands of
1063 8, 9 | listen to the voice of a flatterer~ Who expects cheaply to
1064 1, Story4 | whose nature there is no flaw,~ Will cause tulips to grow
1065 1, Story16| was by some~persons seen fleeing with much trouble and asked
1066 1, Story3 | life~ In battle but he who flees, the blood of his army.'~ ~
1067 6, Story8 | to her than ten mann of flesh.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1068 2, Story20| house, terrified by him, flew away~ Whilst he distracted
1069 1, Story10| plutocrat are slaves on the floor of this~ threshold~ And
1070 Intro, 2 | victory.~ Thus the branch will flourish of which he is the root~
1071 8, 5 | away; for the Tigris~ Will flow after the Khalifs have passed
1072 2, Story45| man so bit her~ That blood flowed from the daughter's lips.~
1073 8, 72 | noose of happiness has been~flung?~ ~ ~ To the friends of
1074 3, Story3 | To go to paradise as a flunkey to one's neighbour.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1075 7, Story5 | prevented by the delights of the flute and of~drink from accepting
1076 2, Story42| foot in fetters and head fluttering.'~ The curtain said: 'My
1077 2, Story43| dudgeon, full of wrath and~foaming at the mouth. He asked: '
1078 Intro, 4 | Every attendant and follower has an appointed duty and
1079 Intro, 2 | Solomon, protector of the followers~of the religion, His Majesty
1080 7, Story12| becomes a farzin, and the footmen of the Haj travelled across
1081 3, Story8 | One of the philosophers forbade his son to eat much because~
1082 7, Story20| with him saying if thou~forbearest not I will surely stone
1083 2, Story36| taken for maintenance it is~forbidden.'~ ~ ~ Bread is taken for
1084 5, Story12| ripe and its guardian not forbidding, whether he~thought the
1085 1, Story1 | The king, moved with pity, forbore taking his life but another~
1086 1, Story16| heard that camels are being forced into~the service.' They
1087 1, Story26| purchased wood from dervishes~forcibly gave it away to rich -people
1088 1, Story9 | farewell to the head.~ O palm, forearm, and arm of my hand,~ All
1089 5, Story20| is the use to promise to forego thieving~ When a lasso cannot
1090 8, 21 | put them to~shame and wilt forfeit thy own confidence.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1091 2, Story23| A man had by his sins forfeited the divine favour but the
1092 1, Story1 | who bridle their anger and forgive~men; for Allah loveth the
1093 2, Story2 | transgressions.~ Arifs ask forgiveness for their imperfect worship.~ ~
1094 2, Story2 | bah, groaned, and said: 'O forgiving, 0 merciful one, thou~knowest
1095 1, Story16| speak the~word of truth forgot our old intimacy.~ ~ 'Seest
1096 3, Story21| accomplished with gentleness~ He forsooth turns his head to impudence.~
1097 1, Story1 | tongue he had, and to use foul expressions according to
1098 1, Story4 | to dig up their roots and foundations, because it is~not the part
1099 3, Story28| everyone desires to buy.~ ~ ~ Fourthly, one with a sweet voice,
1100 8, 31 | would enter the~snare of the fowler; nay, he would not even
1101 7, Story20| luckless if thou diest in this frame of mind.~ O wealthy man,
1102 1, Story6 | that in consequence of his fraudulent~extortions they dispersed
1103 8, 1 | Maxim 77~ ~ ~ He may freely warn who neither fears to
1104 2, Story27| s head is turned by the frenzy of joy~ And a man does not
1105 5, Story20| the morning call from the Friday-mosque~ Or the noise of kettle-drums
1106 2, Story26| partridges on the mountains, the frogs in the~water and the beasts
1107 7, Story20| nations, defender of the~frontiers of Islam, heir of the realm
1108 5, Story13| contrary wind and unpleasant frost,~ Like snow inert, like
1109 4, Story10| snatch up a stone but it was frozen to the~ground and, being
1110 7, Story5 | hast no income, spend but frugally~ Because the sailors chant
1111 1, Story5 | their endeavours~remained fruitless.~ ~ What can a foe do when
1112 7, Story19| stone.~ He whose wishes thou fulfillest will obey thy command~ Contrary
1113 6, Story2 | hands of a giddy youth, fun of~whims, headstrong, fickle
1114 3, Story28| of his eloquence and the fund of his instruction, waited~
1115 2, Story14| and thy friends of their fur-coats.~ ~ ~
1116 Intro, 3 | other one concocted the same futile schemes~ And this edifice
1117 3, Story22| rest~kept up an incoherent gabble, saying: 'I have such and
1118 2, Story9 | time alluded to was when Gabriel or Michael~inspired him
1119 2, Story3 | 3~ ~ I saw A'bd-u-Qader Gaillani in the sanctuary of the
1120 2, Story39| doctrines.'~ In vain does the gainsayer ask:~ 'How can a sleeper
1121 5, Story17| figure, temper, stature and gait~ I have not seen; perhaps
1122 4, Story5 | Story 5~ ~ ~ Galenus saw a fool hanging on with
1123 5, Story4 | calamity.~Accordingly he galloped towards him. When the youth
1124 8, 17 | overtook a fast one.~ A galloping horse, fleet like the wind,
1125 6, Story4 | patience.~ An Arab horse gallops twice in a race.~ A camel
1126 7, Story20| with my queen until he had~gambled away all his ready cash
1127 8, 79 | Maxim 75~ ~ ~ The gambler requires three sixes and
1128 2, Story34| the town~where a private garden-house of the king, which was a~
1129 5, Story13| dignity to~strut about on a garden-wall in the society of another
1130 8, 36 | to the stench of rotten~garlic.~ ~ ~ A blatant ignoramus
1131 8, 15 | Although his mouth may gasp from penury;~ Because he
1132 3, Story10| bear the insults of the gate-keepers.~ It is better to die wishing
1133 7, Story20| intention, plan or opinion,~ The gatekeeper has beautifully said: 'No
1134 3, Story15| desert, where I noticed a~gatherer of briars, who had accumulated
1135 5, Story9 | beard in another's hand.~ A gazelle with a halter on the neck~
1136 1, Story4 | I hope your majesty~will generously and kindly confer an obligation
1137 2, Story7 | lifts up his head or makes a genuflection. They are as fast~asleep
1138 8, 57 | The Imam Murshid Muhammad Ghazali, upon whom be the~mercy
1139 3, Story22| heard that in the plain of Ghur~ Once a leader fell down
1140 6, Story2 | fallen into the hands of a giddy youth, fun of~whims, headstrong,
1141 8, 51 | profligate is a lump of earth gilded and a pious dervish is a~
1142 3, Story17| matters not whether his girdle is adorned with pearls or~
1143 2, Story42| jessamine scented slave girls.~ I have fallen into prentice
1144 1, Story3 | valour.~ A horse with slender girth is of use~ On the day of
1145 Intro, 1 | and every expiration of it~gladdens our nature; wherefore every
1146 Intro, 3 | old custom with~playful gladness, and spread out the surface
1147 Intro, 3 | Perused with a kind glance,~ Adorned with approbation
1148 2, Story47| A padshah was casting a glanced of contempt upon a company
1149 1, Story3 | good-looking, once saw his father~glancing on him with aversion and
1150 3, Story22| steel to~Aleppo, convey glass-ware of Aleppo to Yemen, striped
1151 3, Story28| wounded:~ ~ ~ A swarm of gnats will overpower an elephant~
1152 7, Story9 | their mother and, after gnawing through the~belly, betake
1153 5, Story20| sitting,~the wine spilled, the goblet broken and the qazi plunged
1154 2, Story7 | If he were endowed with a God-discerning eye~ He would see that no
1155 3, Story26| characters scrawled with~gold-water.'~ ~ ~ Verily he is like
1156 1, Story3 | whose brothers were tall and good-looking, once saw his father~glancing
1157 7, Story11| possesses not excellence and goodness~ What is the difference
1158 8, Maxim11| May that prince never govern a kingdom~ Who is not an
1159 6, Story2 | hand.~ A nice face and a gown of gold brocade,~ Essence
1160 8, 44 | latter confirmed.~ ~ ~ Speak gracefully and kindly to a low fellow,~
1161 5, Story14| witness not so much to the gracefulness of these~verses as to the
1162 2, Story5 | slept~near a fort and the graceless thief, taking up the water-pot
1163 Intro, 1 | Intercessor, obeyed, prophet, gracious,~ Bountiful, majestic, affable,
1164 5, Story4 | Although he accosted the youth graciously, asking him whence he came~
1165 6, Story3 | tree, till the Almighty granted him this son. I overheard
1166 1, Story15| the lion's protection and gratefully acknowledged his beneficence,
1167 2, Story20| dinar from my~belt by way of gratification, and placed them before
1168 1, Story26| it away to rich -people gratuitously. A pious man~passing near
1169 4, Story13| can scrape the mud from gravel with an axe~ As thy discordant
1170 1, Story15| thou by thy dignity and gravity.~ Leave sport and jocularity
1171 2, Story37| bread but as he began to eat greedily the host~said: 'Friend,
1172 2, Story34| Fire suspended from the green-trees.~ ~ ~ The king immediately
1173 6, Story2 | however, a deep sigh from her grief-filled heart and said: 'All the~
1174 2, Story28| possession and their want are griefs.~ ~ ~ If thou wishest for
1175 2, Story2 | threshold of the~Ka'bah, groaned, and said: 'O forgiving,
1176 8, 16 | former attains nothing when grown up~ Whilst the latter surpasses
1177 5, Story11| temper hasty.~ When his beard grows and he attains puberty~
1178 1, Story14| was pawned. A sultan who grudges money to his~troops, they
1179 1, Story3 | and the~youth, shrewdly guessing the significance of the
1180 8, Maxim4 | resembles a torchbearer who~guides others but does not guide
1181 8, 72 | superior to thine.~ Whom thou guidest -no one can lead astray.~
1182 7, Story20| veil of~innocence rent or a guilty hand amputated, except in
1183 2, Story5 | days ago a thief in the guise of a dervish arrived and
1184 2, Story49| written on the tomb of Behram Gur:~ 'A liberal hand is better
1185 5, Story16| the water of immortality gushing from a dark~cavern, carrying
1186 1, Story4 | refuge which they~made their habitation. The chiefs of that region
1187 1, Story20| an oppressor ruined the habitations of the subjects~to fill
1188 8, 64 | your own sake.~ ~ ~ One habitually speaking the truth~ Is pardoned
1189 2, Story9 | satisfied with the~society of Hafsah and Zainab. The visions
1190 7, Story12| and the footmen of the Haj travelled across the~whole
1191 2, Story27| the palm-grove of the Beni Hallal, a black boy of~the encampment,
1192 Intro, 2 | whose name be exalted and hallowed, keep in security and~peace
1193 7, Story11| form may be painted~ In halls with vermilion or verdigris.~
1194 6, Story1 | death and~not to allow a hallucination to obtain dominion over
1195 6, Story4 | better to walk gently and to halt now and~then than to run
1196 5, Story9 | hand.~ A gazelle with a halter on the neck~ Is not able
1197 3, Story2 | inheritance of Pharaoh and of Haman, namely the kingdom~of Egypt.'~ ~ ~
1198 5, Story20| related that the qazi of Hamdan, having conceived affection~
1199 7, Story18| contiguous~bricks with two handfuls of mud thrown over it.'
1200 5, Story20| have not only obtained a handle for vexation but have~spoken
1201 7, Story17| the shield and the bow, handled every~weapon and so strong
1202 5, Story19| sight because the meanest~handmaids of his harem excelled her
1203 5, Story20| something of the qazi's~passion, happening to meet him in a thoroughfare,
1204 5, Story19| meanest~handmaids of his harem excelled her in beauty and
1205 2, Story30| peace on him, who said:~'Abu Harira, visit me on alternate days
1206 1, Story16| adulterer~of an informer, and a harlot of the muhtasib. But what
1207 Intro, 3 | melody of whose birds was harmonious.~ ~ The former full of bright-coloured
1208 Intro, 3 | rebellious dispositions~ Harmonize but five days with each
1209 2, Story27| pious men, whose sentiments harmonized with mine, were my~fellow-travellers.
1210 6, Story2 | being no possibility of harmony, a separation at~last took
1211 2, Story20| pleasest.~ ~ ~ When that harper began to sing~ I said to
1212 6, Story5 | returns no more.~ When the harvest-time of a field arrives~ It will
1213 2, Story44| If thy fellow traveller hastens, he is not thy fellow.~
1214 5, Story13| how much a~learned man may hate an ignorant man the latter
1215 8, 67 | Sometimes thou art made haughty, and careless by wealth,~
1216 3, Story28| What food does a fallen hawk obtain?~ If thou desirest
1217 Intro, 2 | literary compositions which are hawked about~like bills of exchange,
1218 Intro, 3 | a seller of jewels or a hawker?~ ~ Although intelligent
1219 3, Story28| overcome thy foe unless thou~hazardest thy life and wilt not gather
1220 3, Story23| pride of~Pharaoh in his head-according to the words of the most
1221 Intro, 5 | he delayed long and his hearers were~obliged to wait till
1222 5, Story20| elapse in vain~ Till thou hearest the morning call from the
1223 4, Story6 | princes.~ ~ ~ A word if heart-binding and sweet~ Is worthy of
1224 5, Story21| Baghdad.~ Tie thy heart to the heart-charmer thou possessest~ And shut
1225 6, Story5 | departed.~ Alas, for those heart-enchanting times.~ The force of the
1226 2, Story34| of the king, which was a~heart-expanding and soul refreshing locality,
1227 5, Story9 | Who has his heart with a heart-ravisher~ Has his beard in another'
1228 7, Story5 | distress?~ Go, be merry, my heart-rejoicing friend.~ The pain of tomorrow
1229 3, Story28| a boy is symmetrical and heart-robbing~ It matters not if his father
1230 3, Story14| the sky.~ For a wonder the heart-smoke of the people did not condense~
1231 5, Story10| utters these words.~ Namely, heartfelt affection for that green
1232 1, Story9 | reduced to obedience. The king heaved a~deep sigh and replied: '
1233 2, Story42| Not like thine in the heavens.~ Who carelessly lifts up
1234 1, Story22| the boy who then looked~heavenwards and smiled. The king asked: '
1235 8, 9 | flattery like the inflated heel of a corpse~that has the
1236 7, Story5 | A foolish fellow in the height of intoxication~ Cares not
1237 7, Story5 | spendthrift and, in short, left no heinous transgression unperpetrated~
1238 1, Story11| made his appearance,~and Hejaj Yusuf, calling him, said: '
1239 2, Story17| arrived from Kufah~with the Hejaz-caravan of pilgrims joined us, strutted
1240 8, 36 | Knowest thou not that the Hejazi musical tune~ Succumbs to
1241 Intro, 5 | our time was pleasant~ The Hejret was six hundred and fifty-six.~
1242 2, Story3 | my face on the earth of helplessness~ I say Every morning as
1243 | Hence
1244 4, Story12| Accordingly I have~determined henceforth not to address them except
1245 Intro, 3 | hyacinths and fragrant herbs with the~determination to
1246 1, Story16| from my heavy bonds and my hereditary property~confiscated.' I
1247 2, Story34| After beholding this hermit-deceiving crescent-moon~ Of the form
1248 7, Story17| see the shoulders of the heroes?~ Where is the lion that
1249 4, Story9 | Story 9~ ~ ~ I was hesitating in the conclusion of a bargain
1250 8, 27 | strength with a furious man.~ Hide thy hands in thy arm-pits
1251 2, Story9 | thy countenance and then hidest it~ Enhancing thy value
1252 6, Story5 | Seek not a youth's hilarity in an old man~ For the water
1253 3, Story15| briars, who had accumulated a hillock of thistles, and I~asked
1254 3, Story23| Until~drowning overtook him-when all of a sudden a contrary
1255 3, Story22| such and such goods in Hindostan; this is~the title-deed
1256 1, Story4 | accomplishment. One day the vezier hinted at his~talents in the presence
1257 3, Story28| ignorant child~ By mistake hits the target with his arrow.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1258 7, Story20| of the destitute and the hoarded store of recluses, the objects~
1259 8, 42 | than a devote who fasts~and hoards.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1260 3, Story28| means of this~talent he holds the hearts of people captive
1261 1, Story16| not thy finger into the hole of a scorpion.~ ~ ~
1262 3, Story21| plug therewith the privy holes."~ ~ ~ I heard that he refused
1263 Intro, 3 | were upon the trees~ Like holiday robes on contented persons.~
1264 1, Story4 | themselves in ambush in a~hollow of the mountain. In the
1265 3, Story28| desirest to catch game at home~ Thou must have hands and
1266 1, Story16| art a very excellent and honest man but enemies sit in~ambush
1267 1, Story34| patiently bore it saying: 'O hopeful youth,~ I am worse than
1268 3, Story28| eat more grief? All the horizons are his place.~ At night
1269 1, Story8 | Story 8~ ~ Hormuzd, being asked what fault
1270 2, Story20| This night my propitious horoscope and my august luck have
1271 7, Story17| lightning of the swords~of horsemen dazzled his eyes.~ ~ ~ He
1272 5, Story20| towards a farrier-boy and the horseshoe of his heart being on fire,
1273 2, Story28| every side began to rise for hostilities~and to prepare their armies
1274 1, Story18| treasure to the multitude~ Each householder will receive a grain of
1275 7, Story15| follows~suffice:~ ~ ~ Wah! How-every time the plants in the garden~
1276 7, Story20| riding on camels in their howdahs~ Take no notice of him who
1277 7, Story5 | which I did not consider it~humane to scratch his internal
1278 1, Story17| assign me a high seat but I humbly took a lower one and~said:~ ~ '
1279 8, 53 | on his~head.~ ~ ~ A good humoured and pleasant military officer~
1280 1, Story40| nostrils whilst the~lower one hung down to his neck. His stature
1281 3, Story28| reckoned upon.'~ ~ ~ The hunter does not catch every time
1282 7, Story20| could he who took as booty a Huri of paradise~ Take any notice
1283 1, Story7 | appears ugly to thee.~ To the huris of paradise purgatory seems
1284 1, Story5 | I may so act as not to hurt the feelings of anyone~
1285 8, 23 | obedience does not arise and a husk~without a kernel is no stock
1286 3, Story28| passed. They impressed some hypocritical kisses upon his head and~
1287 7, Story4 | why they had again made Iblis the~teacher of angels. An
1288 Intro, 3 | of Solomon, Muzaffaruddin Ibu Bekr, son of Sa'd~Zanki,
1289 5, Story13| Like snow inert, like ice bound fast.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1290 Intro, 1 | conjectures, opinions and~ ideas,~ Above anything people
1291 5, Story17| that I had not revealed my identity before so that he might~
1292 5, Story7 | come late, O intoxicated idol,~ We shall not soon let
1293 7, Story20| chain of enmity like the idol-carver Azer who being unable to
1294 3, Story13| sour-faced fellow~ Because his ill-humour will crush thy hopes.~ If
1295 1, Story16| in misery,~ Because the Ill-merciful has hidden favours.~ ~ Sit
1296 5, Story13| becomes evening to him.~ An ill-omened one like thyself is fit
1297 5, Story5 | nothing but virtues.'~ ~ ~ The ill-wishing eye, be it torn out~ Sees
1298 5, Story6 | appearance the~darkness was illuminated.~ ~ ~ I was amazed at my
1299 4, Story1 | a thorn.~ ~ ~ The world illumining sun and fountain of light~
1300 8, 57 | without~seeing the road. The Imam Murshid Muhammad Ghazali,
1301 7, Story2 | the veziers of padshahs.~ Imbecile sons of the veziers~ Went
1302 2, Story39| whilst searching for an immaculate scholar, to~remain excluded
1303 Intro, 1 | meditation and had been immersed in the ocean of visions,
1304 3, Story28| The nether millstone is immovable, and therefore must bear
1305 1, Story7 | appreciate the value of immunity from a misfortune until
1306 7, Story20| forbearing and some are impatient.~ ~ ~ 'If every drop of
1307 8, 6 | His generosity covers his imperfections.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1308 1, Story3 | Didst not believe in the impetuosity of my valour.~ A horse with
1309 7, Story20| rich there are~grateful and impious men, as also in the circle
1310 2, Story19| thyself.~ When a mendicant implores thee for a thing,~ Give
1311 5, Story18| lamentations.~ ~ ~ Whether thou implorest or complainest~ The robber
1312 6, Story1 | be perilous it does not imply a full indication of death.~
1313 1, Story13| that they cannot bear to be importuned by the~crowd of vulgar persons.~ ~
1314 1, Story32| Story 32~ ~ An impostor arranged his hair in a peculiar
1315 3, Story26| If a noble man becomes impoverished imagine not~ That his high
1316 2, Story39| and nothing more~ Will not impress anyone when he speaks.~
1317 3, Story28| for what had~passed. They impressed some hypocritical kisses
1318 3, Story14| hand,~it would likewise be improper and in the way of negligence
1319 8, 18 | answer~ Will mostly speak improperly.~ Come. Either arrange thy
1320 7, Story1 | No kind of polishing will improve iron~ Whose essence is originally
1321 1, Story13| king said: 'Drive away this impudent and prodigal mendicant~who
1322 6, Story2 | propriety; not according to the impulses of folly and youth.~ ~ ~
1323 1, Story20| In the sultanate may with impunity plunder the people.~ A hard
1324 5, Story3 | has sunk up to his neck in impurity?'~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1325 1, Story16| thy foes embarrassed for imputations against~ thee.~ Be thou
1326 3, Story14| because certain people would impute it to~the ignorance of the
1327 8, 13 | distress in the~time of inability.~ ~ ~ No one is more unlucky
1328 1, Story4 | robbers, having obtained an inaccessible~spot on the summit of the
1329 3, Story3 | It is~better to die of inanition than to plead for one's
1330 7, Story16| shame.'~ ~ ~ Be not much incensed against a slave.~ Oppress
1331 5, Story10| when thou hadst a beauteous incipient beard~ Thou drovest him,
1332 2, Story34| mistresses~ Protected from the inclemency of mid-winter~ Like sucklings
1333 3, Story22| night no rest~kept up an incoherent gabble, saying: 'I have
1334 Intro, 3 | unable to change into the inconstancy of autumn.~ ~ Of what use
1335 8, 15 | care for what he may be indebted to thee.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1336 1, Story16| family to his want of manly independence and~that they will say:~ ~ '
1337 1, Story28| but, ease having made him independent,~he took no notice. The
1338 7, Story17| On that occasion two Indians showed their heads from
1339 3, Story14| distichs because a little indicates much~and a handful is a
1340 5, Story20| boy's impudence might be indicating kindness~as padshahs utter
1341 6, Story1 | it does not imply a full indication of death.~I asked: 'If thou
1342 5, Story21| to life again~ They might indite a tale of love on this occurrence.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1343 Intro, 4 | gives way to remissness and indolence, he is~certainly called
1344 2, Story44| father and mother, strive to induce thee to~associate with me
1345 7, Story20| lauded the wealthy and hast indulged in violent~language towards
1346 7, Story19| friend, whereas the more thou indulgest in a passion,~the more it
1347 5, Story13| unpleasant frost,~ Like snow inert, like ice bound fast.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1348 7, Story14| that whoever~entrusts an inexperienced man with an important business
1349 8, 60 | although their nature may not~infect his own, is supposed to
1350 1, Story40| elephant.~ When a hungry infidel is in an empty house at
1351 7, Story20| unbelief; for poverty is almost infidelity, because a~nude person cannot
1352 1, Story14| is full, he will be brave infight but if his belly be~empty,
1353 8, Admon11| of Adam born of earth~ To inflate their heads with pride,
1354 8, 9 | pleased by flattery like the inflated heel of a corpse~that has
1355 8, Admon2 | some time become thy foe? Inflict not every~injury thou canst
1356 1, Story24| displeasure of the king who inflicted a fine on him and also~otherwise
1357 7, Story3 | children of my subjects as thou inflictest upon my son. What is the~
1358 1, Story16| arithmetic, I might, through my influence, get him appointed to a
1359 1, Story16| watchman, an adulterer~of an informer, and a harlot of the muhtasib.
1360 3, Story8 | heard of the maxim of the ingenious~that it is better to die
1361 3, Story20| season strayed far from inhabited places but when the~night
1362 Intro, 1 | increase of benefits. Every~inhalation of the breath prolongs life
1363 7, Story20| dignity which they~imagine is inherent in them. They sit in the
1364 Intro, 2 | annihilate those who~are inimical to him and wish him ill;
1365 2, Story28| of~the court executed the injunction of the king and bestowed
1366 3, Story28| can I act contrary to the~injunctions of the wise, who have said,
1367 5, Story17| struck Amru and was the injurer of~Amru. I said: 'Boy! Khovarezm
1368 2, Story41| wearing it, cannot bear injuries is a pretender not entitled
1369 3, Story2 | possess the strength of injuring mankind?~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1370 1, Story10| kings, notorious for his injustice, happened to arrive on a
1371 7, Story20| sitting in prison or a veil of~innocence rent or a guilty hand amputated,
1372 4, Story14| replied: 'Nothing.' He further inquired: 'Then why takest thou~this
1373 5, Story20| sent some persons to make inquiries about~him, spending boundless
1374 1, Story26| the following piece was inscribed:~ ~ For how many years and
1375 8, 68 | 64~ ~ ~ The will of the Inscrutable brings down one from the
1376 1, Story13| happens to be~ Men, birds and insects flock around it.~
1377 7, Story7 | thou wast sperm, buried, insensible.~ He gave thee a soul, nature,
1378 8, Admon4 | Admonition 4~ ~ ~ Who despises an insignificant enemy resembles him who
1379 7, Story20| poor people except~with insolence, and look upon them with
1380 3, Story21| began~to argue and to look insolently; whereon the king ordered
1381 7, Story4 | from the school and another installed as~corrector, who happened
1382 5, Story17| coquet and to ravish hearts,~ Instructed thee to oppose, to dally,
1383 1, Story4 | king, asserting that the instructions~of wise men had taken effect
1384 Intro, 3 | acceptable to~orators and instructive to letter-writers. In short,
1385 1, Story27| attempted to~cope with his instructor and succumbed. He replied: '
1386 3, Story10| gentleman~ Than to bear the insults of the gate-keepers.~ It
1387 2, Story36| answered: 'If it be accepted to insure~tranquillity of mind from
1388 3, Story22| is security.' He said: 'I intend to go to Alexandria~because
1389 7, Story20| prohibited things or entertain intentions of ruin to himself.~ ~ ~
1390 2, Story19| beseeching God~and the prophet to intercede for them with the robbers,
1391 2, Story14| the owner~of the blanket interceded, saying that he had condoned
1392 Intro, 1 | be blessing and peace:~ ~ Intercessor, obeyed, prophet, gracious,~
1393 1, Story16| ascribed my advice to an~interested motive, I paid a visit to
1394 8, 75 | one could have rest from interference by others.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1395 1, Story23| He asked: 'How am I to interpret it?'~The slave continued: '
1396 1, Story2 | sages were unable~to give an interpretation, except a dervish who made
1397 6, Story1 | told it is enough.'~ ~ ~ I interpreted these words in the Arabic
1398 8, 62 | Maxim 58~ ~ ~ Who interrupts the conversation of others
1399 5, Story7 | sees his sweetheart at long intervals~ Is after all better off
1400 2, Story9 | behold whom I love without an intervention.~ Then a trance befalls
1401 8, 12 | not~abundance.~ ~ ~ Narrow intestines may be filled with dry bread~
1402 7, Story5 | transgression unperpetrated~and no intoxicant untasted. I advised him
1403 Intro, 2 | Because thy delicious odour intoxicates me.'~ It replied: 'I was
1404 8, 38 | ignoramus is loud-voiced and~intrinsically empty like a war-drum.~ ~ ~
1405 1, Story24| desired this affair to be investigated. The courier was overtaken~
1406 8, 61 | soft file cannot clean off inveterate rust.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1407 Intro, 1 | bountiful One, who from thy invisible treasury~ Suppliest the
1408 3, Story29| to the sonna to accept an invitation. The next day the~king paid
1409 End | completed, and Allah had been~invoked for aid! By the grace of
1410 6, Story1 | over his nature~because Ionian philosophers have said that
1411 8, 35 | affliction in his heart and is irate.~ Although a base stone
1412 5, Story20| may be hard to bend like iron-backed scales.~ ~ ~ In short, one
1413 4, Story4 | been unable vanquish an irreligious man. He~replied: 'My learning
1414 3, Story28| The young man's heart was irritated by the insult of the boatman
1415 2, Story20| the melodies of lovers of Isfahan or of the Hejaz~ From the
1416 1, Story41| Story 41~ ~ Iskandur Rumi, having been asked
1417 8, 16 | vile.~ ~ ~ A little fowl issues from the egg and seeks food~
1418 8, 48 | By thanks or complaints, issuing from the mouth.~ The angel
1419 4, Story12| Abu-l-Fares brays~ At his voice Istakhar-Fares quakes.~ ~ ~ On account
1420 7, Story12| How wonderful! A pawn of ivory travels across the chess-board
1421 5, Story1 | inclination and~love as to Iyaz, although he is not more
1422 3, Story18| If possessed of all the Ja'feri gold,~ It will avail
1423 4, Story10| added to it a sheepskin jacket with some dirhems.~
1424 8, 20 | will not take to sewing jackets.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1425 8, 1 | rings on his~left hand was Jamshid; and being asked why he
1426 8, Maxim6 | in anger; for a hundred jars of sugar~ Will on occasion
1427 8, 49 | if thou rushest into the jaw of a lion or tiger~ They
1428 5, Story8 | compel me to repent.~ I am jealous that anyone should see thee
1429 5, Story7 | but little and I die of jealousy.~ She said smiling: 'I am
1430 Intro, 3 | of the month Ardibihesht Jellali~ The bulbuls were singing
1431 2, Story32| went into the~desert of Jerusalem and associated with animals
1432 7, Story1 | gets wet.~ If the ass of Jesus be taken to Mekkah~ He will
1433 2, Story37| uttered something elegant~or jocular, according to the fashion
1434 7, Story17| and elephant-body,~ His joints will snap asunder for fear
1435 2, Story45| these words in jest,~ Leave joking off and enjoy her seriously.~
1436 1, Story4 | sun went into darkness.~ Jonah went into the mouth of the
1437 3, Story12| smiling face.~ The man of joyful countenance will not be
1438 6, Story2 | friend.~ ~ ~ Young men are joyous and of handsome countenance~
1439 2, Story11| nearer unto~Him than the jugular vein till I said:~ ~ ~ '
1440 Intro, 1 | season of the~roses. Also the juice of the cane became delicious
1441 7, Story20| finger-tips with the colour of the jujube-fruit.~ ~ ~ It is impossible that
1442 5, Story6 | friend of mine entered when I~jumped up in such a heedless way
1443 1, Story3 | smallest mountain on earth is Jur; nevertheless~ It is great
1444 2, Story20| illustrious Sheikh~Abulfaraj Ben Juzi to shun musical entertainments
1445 1, Story26| world.~ ~ Upon the diadem of Kaikhosru the following piece was
1446 5, Story17| the cathedral~mosque of Kashgar and saw an extremely handsome,
1447 3, Story25| It is useless to draw the Kayanian bow.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1448 5, Story8 | each other like two almond kernels in one skin. Suddenly a~
1449 1, Story38| subject in the palace of~Kesra and Barzachumihr, having
1450 5, Story20| Friday-mosque~ Or the noise of kettle-drums on Atabek's palace-gate.~
1451 8, 5 | Tigris~ Will flow after the Khalifs have passed away in Baghdad.~
1452 3, Story28| How well,' said Yaktash to Khiltash,~ 'Hast thou scratched a
1453 1, Story2 | 2~ ~ One of the kings of Khorasan had a vision in a dream
1454 3, Story7 | Story 7~ ~ ~ Two Khorasani dervishes travelled together.
1455 1, Story39| He had a stupid negro, Khosaib by~name, whom he made governor
1456 2, Story2 | deemest fit.~ ~ Whether thou killest me or forgivest my crime,~
1457 2, Story9 | me; I lose the road;~ It kindles fire, then quenches it with
1458 3, Story28| sweet tongue, grace, and kindliness,~ Thou wilt be able to lead
1459 3, Story28| afterwards done him a hundred kindnesses, do not be~confident that
1460 Intro, 2 | pleased with him and with his kingdom-has looked upon Sa'di with a~
1461 3, Story23| were to return~ Among his kinsfolk and connections~ The refunding
1462 2, Story44| connection is better than love of kinship.~ ~ ~ I remember that an
1463 2, Story44| not tied to thine.~ When a kinsman possesses no virtue and
1464 2, Story44| them not.~ ~ ~ A thousand kinsmen who are strangers to God~
1465 3, Story22| evening in the oasis~of Kish he took me into his apartment
1466 3, Story28| impressed some hypocritical kisses upon his head and~his eyes,
1467 3, Story4 | the cause of health', and kissing the earth of~service departed.~ ~ ~
1468 1, Story26| night, when fire from the kitchen fell into~the store of his
1469 3, Story23| bestow a scrap~upon the kitten of Abu Harirah or throw
1470 Intro, 3 | lift up my head from the knees of worship. He~looked at
1471 2, Story32| stroked her throat with a knife~ Whereon the soul of the
1472 2, Story14| house of friends and do not~knock at the door of foes.'~ ~ ~
1473 5, Story18| family but robbers of the Kufatcha tribe suddenly~fell upon
1474 1, Story36| labouring. He~replied: 'Why labourest thou not to be delivered
1475 1, Story36| delivered from the hardship of labouring. He~replied: 'Why labourest
1476 1, Story35| when I once-happened to lag behind in the desert, he
1477 3, Story28| a matter of necessity he lagged in the rear of the caravan,
1478 3, Story14| may die of hunger in his lair.~ Though getting rich in
1479 2, Story4 | thy presence gentle like a lamb,~ In thy absence like a
1480 2, Story17| had fallen dead~ While a lame ass reached the station
1481 7, Story20| expecting favours and driven to lamentation by~petitions of mendicants;
1482 8, 48 | not change by a thousand laments and sighs,~ By thanks or
1483 1, Story22| this kind, the son of a landholder was discovered~to possess
1484 4, Story9 | Buy it for I am one of the landholders of~this ward. Ask me for
1485 1, Story17| Qiblah of wants from distant lands~ The people go to visit
1486 7, Story15| would be injured by the lapse of~time, would be walked
1487 5, Story20| to fold up the carpet of lascivious desires because thy dignity
1488 2, Story24| had falsely~accused me of lasciviousness. He replied: 'Put him to
1489 5, Story7 | satisfied.'~ ~ ~ Thou hast come late, O intoxicated idol,~ We
1490 7, Story20| follows:~'O thou, who hast lauded the wealthy and hast indulged
1491 1, Story18| impulse of~generosity by lavishing without stint benefits upon
1492 8, Admon11| Be patient like earth, O lawyer,~ Or else, bury under the
1493 2, Story12| was unable to walk and, laying myself down, told the~camel
1494 Intro, 3 | of roses to thee?~ Take a leaf from my rose-garden.~ A
1495 7, Story4 | The children will play leapfrog in the bazar.~ ~ ~ Two weeks
1496 2, Story10| My state is that of leaping lightning.~ One moment it
1497 2, Story45| thus her lips? They are not leather.~ I do not say these words
1498 1, Story36| stand in service?'~ ~ To leaven mortar of quicklime with
1499 1, Story4 | of a man~ But, if thou leavest it thus for a long time,~
1500 3, Story28| their baggage and departed, leaving~him asleep. He knew this
1501 2, Story9 | of the devotees of Mount Lebanon, whose piety was famed in
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