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Chapter, Paragraph
2002 7, Story14| however, refrained from punishing the farrier,~saying: 'Had
2003 1, Story27| the beauty of one~of his pupils whom he taught three hundred
2004 5, Story3 | can a helpless fellow live purely~ Who has sunk up to his
2005 Intro, 1 | inhabitants of the world, the purest~of mankind and the completion
2006 8, Admon11| Bilqan~ And requested him to purge me of ignorance by instruction.~
2007 2, Story9 | Damascus and was performing his purificatory ablution on the edge~of
2008 2, Story41| it~ Because pardon will purify thee from sin.~ O brother,
2009 1, Story24| a message to him, to the purport that the~sovereigns of that
2010 2, Story35| promise. Accordingly he gave a purse of dirhems to one of his~
2011 3, Story28| snatched it from~his grasp and pushed the boat off. The helpless
2012 1, Story18| guard and to retain.'~ ~ Qarun, who possessed forty treasure
2013 8, Maxim2 | nor a scholar will be~ A quadruped loaded with some books.~
2014 7, Story14| used to put in those~of quadrupeds so that the man became blind
2015 3, Story28| the boon companions who quaff the morning draught!~ Better
2016 4, Story12| his voice Istakhar-Fares quakes.~ ~ ~ On account of the
2017 2, Story4 | attain that dignity~ Who quarrelest and wagest war against friends?~ ~ ~
2018 7, Story18| grave of his~father and quarreling with a dervish-boy, saying: '
2019 8, 26 | Caution 2~ ~ ~ Who quarrels with great men sheds his
2020 2, Story32| out to be ill-humoured, quarrelsome,~disobedient, abusive in
2021 7, Story20| king, I covered him with my queen until he had~gambled away
2022 1, Story3 | exile till the~confusion was quelled and the quarrel appeased;
2023 2, Story9 | It kindles fire, then quenches it with a sprinkling shower.~
2024 4, Story12| Say. Where is the bold and quick enemy~ To make me aware
2025 3, Story28| male and female slaves and~quick-handed assistants, alights every
2026 1, Story36| To leaven mortar of quicklime with the hand~ Is better
2027 8, 16 | Whatever takes place quickly is not permanent.~ ~ ~ I
2028 5, Story10| dust had settled as upon a quince so that the~splendour of
2029 8, 34 | again~obtained.~ ~ ~ It is quite easy to deprive a man of
2030 7, Story20| off all the arrows of his~quiver in arguing.~ ~ ~ Have a
2031 8, 79 | times more pleasant than the racecourse~ But the steed has not the
2032 1, Story20| conduct, he had him put on the rack and slain by~various tortures.~ ~
2033 End | adorn oneself with one's own rag~ Is better than to ask for
2034 1, Story28| and said: 'This tribe of rag-wearers resembles beasts.'~The vezier
2035 5, Story12| passion inflamed, and lust raging, as the Arab~says, the date
2036 2, Story33| freedom.~ Cares for children, raiment and food~ Restrain thee
2037 7, Story17| No shower of arrows had rained around him.~ ~ ~ I happened
2038 5, Story20| A slap from a lover is a raisin.~ ~ ~ A blow from the hand
2039 8, 26 | buttest it in play against a ram.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2040 1, Story40| believe that he cares for the Ramazan.'~ ~ The king, being pleased
2041 3, Story28| shooting arrows in sport at random and in every~direction from
2042 2, Story32| took pity on my state and ransomed me for ten dinars from the~
2043 Intro, 1 | splendour of his beauty are rapt in amazement saying: We
2044 1, Story4 | what Zal said to the hero Rastam:~ 'An enemy cannot be held
2045 5, Story17| taught thee to coquet and to ravish hearts,~ Instructed thee
2046 5, Story19| me~ Could see thy face, O ravisher of hearts,~ That instead
2047 Intro, 3 | the shadow of~God, the ray of his grace, the treasury
2048 1, Story40| man with a burning thirst reaches a limpid spring,~ Think
2049 End | of wit, in order that the reader's mind should not be~fatigued,
2050 4, Story14| not read.'~ ~ ~ If thou readest the Quran thus~ Thou wilt
2051 5, Story4 | to a fancy impossible~of realization because many persons are
2052 1, Story9 | fulfilled.~ My wishes were realized, but to what profit? Since~
2053 2, Story47| possesses these qualities is really a~dervish, although he may
2054 3, Story28| may come unawares~ It is reasonable to seek it out of doors~
2055 2, Story34| Requires not the bread of the rebat nor the begged morsel.~
2056 2, Story28| troops and~subjects also rebelled and deprived him of a portion
2057 1, Story6 | the king's uncle~rose in rebellion, desirous of recovering
2058 7, Story20| the bestowing resemble the receiving hand? Knowest thou not~that
2059 1, Story24| comply with~the honour of reception which they have offered
2060 7, Story1 | When a nature is originally receptive~ Instruction will take effect
2061 5, Story4 | not breathe:~ ~ ~ If thou recitest the seven portions of the
2062 5, Story17| on the day of separation~ Reckon me not faithful in friendship.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2063 2, Story8 | to be.'~ ~ ~ O thou who reckonest my virtues, refrainest from
2064 7, Story16| gently~ Because on the day of reckoning it will be a shame~ To see
2065 2, Story34| king entered, he beheld him reclining on a couch of gold brocade~
2066 2, Story25| with God, thou wilt be a recluse.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2067 2, Story32| formerly been acquainted, recognized me and~said: 'What state
2068 4, Story5 | intelligent man tenderly reconciles his heart.~ Two pious men
2069 1, Story22| the sultan thinks~he will recover his health only through
2070 1, Story22| said that the king also recovered his~health during that week.~ ~
2071 1, Story6 | in rebellion, desirous of recovering the kingdom of their father.~
2072 8, 57 | know.'~ ~ ~ The hope of recovery is according to reason,~
2073 2, Story47| seven colours.~ Thou hast reed mats inside thy house.~ ~ ~
2074 7, Story13| thee whose house is made of reeds.'~ ~ ~ Speak not unless
2075 2, Story23| malevolent~were lengthened with reference to his character, alleging
2076 7, Story3 | the sons of~his lord in refinement of morals-and Allah caused
2077 8, 18 | brute.'~ ~ ~ Who does not reflect what he is to answer~ Will
2078 1, Story31| king above so many other~reflections of wise men?' The philosopher
2079 1, Story14| treasure to the troops~ They refrain from putting their hands
2080 2, Story8 | who reckonest my virtues, refrainest from giving me pain,~ These
2081 1, Story27| hundred and fifty-nine tricks,~refraining to impart to him only one.
2082 1, Story14| enemy appeared.~ ~ If he refrains from giving treasure to
2083 2, Story34| heart-expanding and soul refreshing locality, had been prepared
2084 3, Story23| kinsfolk and connections~ The refunding of the inheritance would
2085 8, 61 | the bridle from his hand, refusing any longer to obey because~
2086 2, Story18| the opinion of the padshah regarding his merits. But it is~related
2087 5, Story17| subsist when submission is the regent?~ ~ ~ He considered awhile
2088 1, Story24| some. Another king in those regions~secretly dispatched a message
2089 6, Story1 | despite of his long life he regretted~the termination of it so
2090 5, Story14| added his share of praise,~regretting the loss of our former companionship
2091 2, Story28| treasures; whereon the dervish reigned for a~while until some amirs
2092 7, Story4 | by~reconciliation and had reinstalled in his post. I was displeased,~
2093 4, Story2 | they will say 'La haul' but rejoice.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2094 7, Story10| the infant was a son. He rejoiced and gave a banquet to the~
2095 1, Story37| There is no occasion for our rejoicing at a foe's death~ Because
2096 2, Story44| who is fettered by affairs relating to himself is~neither a
2097 5, Story17| into the city~ For once to relax the bonds of thy heart?~
2098 1, Story16| caught, who will care to release me or investigate my case?~
2099 6, Story1 | constitution~may be good no reliance is to be placed on its permanence
2100 7, Story2 | the world are not to be~relied upon; also silver and gold
2101 7, Story20| bearers of heavy loads~for the relief of others. They give repasts
2102 5, Story3 | the people but would not relinquish his attachment,~despite
2103 7, Story20| meanness and abandon it with reluctance,~according to the saying
2104 3, Story23| Egypt who became rich~by the remainder of his wealth, tearing up
2105 8, 63 | thou speakest truth and remainest in captivity,~ It is better
2106 2, Story35| before~the king with the remark that he had not found any
2107 1, Story7 | the matter could not be remedied. In that boat there happened
2108 5, Story17| Shiraz.' He continued:~'What rememberest thou of the compositions
2109 2, Story11| sentiments,~holding the remnant of the cup of the sermon
2110 1, Story15| That I may consume the remnants of his prey~and live in
2111 1, Story16| if thou desirest~ On thy removal to see thy foes embarrassed
2112 1, Story12| This confusion, if sleep removes it, so much the better;~
2113 2, Story33| heavenly kingdom.~ Every day I renew my determination~ To wait
2114 5, Story4 | requirements of love to renounce affection to~our sweethearts
2115 Intro, 2 | current among the people,~the renown of his eloquence which has
2116 7, Story20| prison or a veil of~innocence rent or a guilty hand amputated,
2117 3, Story21| flourishing condition it will be repaid.' The miser replied: 'It
2118 2, Story6 | not eaten anything at the repast of the sultan?' He replied: '
2119 7, Story20| relief of others. They give repasts and partake of them to~feed
2120 4, Story6 | during a year and had not~repeated the same word but, when
2121 7, Story20| forward I endeavoured to repel, and every time he~announced
2122 1, Story40| intoxication but, as she~repelled him, he became angry and
2123 2, Story20| performance of this~musician, repented and vowed never again to
2124 7, Story14| business and~afterwards repents is by intelligent persons
2125 7, Story20| no more fill than dew can replenish a well.~ ~ ~ Hatim Tai dwelt
2126 2, Story22| the reason~ That thou art replete with food up to the nose.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2127 1, Story24| noticed what had taken place,~reported to him that the imprisoned
2128 Intro, 4 | laudable quality.~ ~ Whoever reposes in the shadow of his favour,~
2129 3, Story21| grasp by force and with a reprimand.~ ~ ~ If an affair cannot
2130 2, Story30| Thou wilt not hear others reproaching thee.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2131 5, Story5 | thou perceivest anything reprovable in my~conduct, although
2132 5, Story20| ceases in consequence of reproval~ I heard that just men sometimes
2133 5, Story19| having been done, he began~to reprove him and to ask him what
2134 2, Story20| that I had committed an act~repugnant to intelligent men by bestowing
2135 1, Story13| squander it. But anger and repulsion,~as manifested by thee,
2136 1, Story34| thy side.'~ ~ He is not reputed a man by the wise~ Who contends
2137 8, Admon11| the country of Bilqan~ And requested him to purge me of ignorance
2138 2, Story34| conditions of friendship require thee to~do good to both
2139 1, Story34| asked his courtiers what~requital he deserved. One of them
2140 1, Story16| to me, which he could not requite by gratitude~during the
2141 3, Story28| came from the vessel to rescue him, experienced the~same
2142 2, Story32| had by a great man~ Been rescued from the jaws and the power
2143 1, Story35| therefore delay took~place in rescuing him.' The sailor smiled
2144 1, Story16| thou with a~camel and what resemblance does the latter bear to
2145 8, 53 | learned man without practice resembled,~replied: 'A bee without
2146 Intro, 3 | pearls of dew had fallen,~ Resembling perspiration on an angry
2147 2, Story9 | slipped and he fell into the reservoir but~saved himself with great
2148 8, 1 | left~whereas excellence resides in the right hand, he replied: '
2149 2, Story41| dervishes is the garment of resignation and who,~wearing it, cannot
2150 2, Story20| excited so that, unable to resist them, I~walked some steps
2151 1, Story4 | would be impossible to~offer resistance to the robbers if they were
2152 Intro, 3 | I continued in this resolution till a friend, who had been
2153 5, Story18| After separation from him I resolved and firmly determined to
2154 6, Story3 | that in the~locality people resorted to a certain tree in a valley
2155 8, 34 | that it is~preferable to respite captives because the option
2156 Intro, 3 | government, the lamp of the resplendent religion, the~beauty of
2157 2, Story46| Serandip~who was able to restore sight to the blind. The
2158 4, Story10| ordered his robe to be restored~to him and added to it a
2159 3, Story5 | deal and that thy power of restraining appetite is more~slender
2160 2, Story33| and the rest of the day in restricting my expenses.'~Then the king
2161 7, Story20| without divine knowledge rests not until his poverty,~culminates
2162 8, 4 | one of~two advantages will result. If the enemy succeeds thou
2163 2, Story31| ascribed to me and peace has resulted to my internal~parts. Kindly
2164 1, Story1 | have said: "A falsehood resulting in conciliation is better
2165 1, Story15| towards him and ordered him to resume his~office, he refused and
2166 5, Story10| would not let it end till resurrection-day.~ ~ ~ I asked and said:
2167 8, 34 | he is slain he cannot be resuscitaied again.~ It is a condition
2168 1, Story24| the king against~him but retained in prison for some. Another
2169 1, Story6 | treasure nor land nor a retinue, established himself upon
2170 1, Story10| do so, there is a day of retribution.~ ~ The sons of Adam are
2171 5, Story20| forgivest pardon is better than revenge.~ ~ ~ The king replied: '
2172 7, Story5 | only he~who has a fixed revenue is entitled to indulge in
2173 7, Story20| the record of complaints, reviled wealthy men, alleging at
2174 2, Story17| he died and the patient revived.~ ~ ~ Many a fleet charger
2175 4, Story6 | to have had no equal in rhetorics~because he had addressed
2176 1, Story18| will receive a grain of rice.~ Why takest thou not from
2177 8, 53 | scholar is like a sleeping rider. A sinner who lifts his
2178 2, Story47| mountain~ He is not an A'rif who gets out of the way
2179 8, 1 | stress on costume and wore rings on his~left hand was Jamshid;
2180 1, Story4 | of whose vigour was~just ripening and the verdure on the rose-garden
2181 1, Story14| troops, they cannot bravely risk their lives for him.'~ ~
2182 6, Story1 | together~ On beholding a rival prostrate like a potsherd.~
2183 5, Story20| for some time to meet him, roaming about and seeking for~opportunities,
2184 2, Story25| discontented.'~ ~ ~ If my heart roams away from thee every hour,~
2185 3, Story28| against each other and its roaring was heard to a~farsang's
2186 1, Story4 | of his own father in the robber-cave where~he established himself.
2187 2, Story27| ban-tree bend, not hard rocks.~ ~ ~ Whatever thou beholdest
2188 2, Story35| worshippers of God, this rogue bears them~emnity and thwarts
2189 2, Story47| Because when a millstone rolls from a mountain~ He is
2190 3, Story28| direction from the flat roof of a monastery. The morning
2191 3, Story28| soon as he had taken the rope of the boat on his arm,
2192 3, Story8 | excess.~ If thou eatest rose-confectionery without appetite it injures
2193 3, Story8 | after a long fast is like rose-preserve.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2194 Intro, 1 | roses, when I reached the rose-tree,~as presents for my friends
2195 2, Story27| Not only the bulbul on the rosebush sings praises~ But every
2196 5, Story16| whether a few drops from her rosy~face had fallen into it.
2197 8, 36 | succumb to the stench of rotten~garlic.~ ~ ~ A blatant ignoramus
2198 3, Story1 | supplicant said in Aleppo in the row of linen-drapers:~'Lords
2199 6, Story1 | Whilst his old spouse was rubbing him with sandal.~ When the
2200 1, Story20| Fire burning with wild rue will not~ Cause a smoke
2201 1, Story39| discovered a treasure amidst ruins.'~ ~ ~
2202 3, Story22| carry~Chinese porcelain to Rum and Rumi brocade to India
2203 3, Story5 | as thou nourishest~would rupture a chain and a day may come
2204 3, Story28| decree of fate~ Thou must not rush into the jaws of a dragon.~ ~ ~ '
2205 8, 49 | it to thee;~ And if thou rushest into the jaw of a lion or
2206 3, Story28| boatman, the harshness of the rustics~near the well and the treachery
2207 8, 1 | monotheist~ Or place an Indian sabre to his head.~ He entertains
2208 8, 56 | broken crumbs of one's own sack are more delicious.~ ~ ~
2209 7, Story6 | produces in some places sack-leather and in others adim.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2210 7, Story20| manumissions, gifts and sacrifices.~ How canst thou attain
2211 1, Story14| horse had no barley~and my saddle-cloth was pawned. A sultan who
2212 3, Story23| has commanded: When they sail in a ship they~call upon
2213 3, Story23| I heard that he was sailing in the Mediterranean with
2214 7, Story5 | but frugally~ Because the sailors chant this song:~ "If there
2215 2, Story5 | plunder.~ ~ ~ A pretended saint who wears the dervish garb~
2216 8, 69 | sword of wrath, prophets and saints draw in their~heads, but
2217 1, Story40| was such that the demon~Sakhrah would have been put to flight
2218 7, Story20| whether it is of the camel of Saleh or the ass of~ Dujjal.~ ~ ~
2219 1, Story4 | and weeds in bad soil.~ Saline earth will not produce hyacinths.~
2220 5, Story16| whose heat~dried up the saliva in the mouth and whose simum
2221 3, Story14| much~and a handful is a sample of a donkey load.~ ~ ~ If
2222 7, Story20| of him who sinks in the sana.~ ~ ~ The base when they
2223 1, Story22| mention of which is~not sanctioned by custom. The tribe of
2224 2, Story5 | lust, and of desire~ Is sanctity, not the abandonment of
2225 6, Story1 | spouse was rubbing him with sandal.~ When the equilibrium of
2226 4, Story3 | drove~ A few nails under his sandals~ And an officer taking him
2227 8, Admon5 | with thy friends~ Lest thy sanguinary foe may hear thee.~ Take
2228 5, Story18| sudden the foot of his life sank into the mire of~non-existence.
2229 2, Story28| congratulation. When thou sawest me last, I was distressed
2230 Intro, 3 | li should remain in the scabbard and the tongue of Sa'di~
2231 8, 64 | resembles a violent blow, the scar of which remains,~though
2232 6, Story5 | grief and his lips were scarcely ever closed from laughter.~
2233 3, Story28| gather a harvest unless thou~scatterest seed. Perceivest thou not
2234 4, Story11| A pious man who~had the scene exclaimed:~ ~ ~ 'How knowest
2235 2, Story42| moon-faced servants~ Or jessamine scented slave girls.~ I have fallen
2236 Intro, 3 | concocted the same futile schemes~ And this edifice was not
2237 5, Story5 | Story 5~ ~ ~ A schoolboy was so perfectly beautiful
2238 5, Story16| being unable to endure the scorching~sun, I took refuge in the
2239 3, Story23| bread to anyone or bestow a scrap~upon the kitten of Abu Harirah
2240 4, Story13| dinars.'~ ~ ~ No one can scrape the mud from gravel with
2241 4, Story13| thy discordant shouting scrapes the heart.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2242 Intro, 2 | consumed like sugar,~and the scraps of his literary compositions
2243 3, Story28| to Khiltash,~ 'Hast thou scratched a foe? Do not think thou
2244 3, Story26| is like ugly characters scrawled with~gold-water.'~ ~ ~ Verily
2245 5, Story19| Accordingly he ordered her to~be searched for. The encampments of
2246 2, Story13| I saw a holy man on the seashore who had been wounded by
2247 1, Story35| behind in the desert, he seated me on~his camel, whereas
2248 1, Story26| with the Lord who knows all secrets.~ ~ Oppress not the denizens
2249 7, Story3 | general to~converse in a sedate manner and to behave in
2250 1, Story4 | hyacinths.~ Throw not away thy seeds or work thereon.~ To do
2251 7, Story20| do if it cannot touch the seeker of~ the Friend?~ Treasure,
2252 1, Story20| the sultan~ Unless thou seekest the goodwill of his subjects.~
2253 | seemed
2254 3, Story28| Such coincidences occur seldom and rare events cannot be~
2255 5, Story19| and to let go the reins of self-control from his hands; he ordered
2256 7, Story4 | beggarly nature and without self-restraint, so that the very sight~
2257 8, 7 | Whoever gives advice to a self-willed man stands himself in need~
2258 5, Story4 | Thou who art a slave to thy selfishness~ Art mendacious in the game
2259 Intro, 3 | one know~ Whether he is a seller of jewels or a hawker?~ ~
2260 Intro, 3 | and no more to~indulge in senseless prattle:~ ~ To sit in a
2261 1, Story23| can the slave advance? The sentence is the master's.'~ ~ 'But,
2262 2, Story5 | dervishes, although I~have separated myself from their society.
2263 7, Story20| The sting of death is the sequel of the delights of life
2264 2, Story46| a physician arrived from Serandip~who was able to restore
2265 2, Story45| joking off and enjoy her seriously.~ If ill humour becomes
2266 4, Story12| were comfortable during thy sermons.' The preacher~meditated
2267 7, Story10| intellect,~ Bring forth serpents at the time of birth,~ It
2268 1, Story24| sentiments and of good aspect who~served his companions when they
2269 5, Story4 | arrow and sword.~ If chance serves me I shall take hold of
2270 3, Story4 | notice of him or required the services incumbent~upon him. The
2271 5, Story20| till the sun rises~in its setting place.'~ ~ ~ These two things
2272 5, Story10| apple of his skin dust had settled as upon a quince so that
2273 5, Story15| enemy.~ It is incumbent to sever connection with a thousand
2274 6, Story9 | it being~ impossible to sew~ A tight coarse robe except
2275 2, Story28| morsels he collected and had sewn patch~after patch upon his
2276 3, Story28| vessel back.~ ~ ~ Desire sews up the vision of a shrewd
2277 7, Story20| can afford no liberality,~shackled feet cannot walk, and no
2278 1, Story6 | thy slave.~ ~ One day the Shahnamah was read in his assembly,
2279 3, Story28| noble descent resembles Shahrua,~ Which nobody accepts in
2280 8, 3 | an enemy have failed he shakes the chain~of friendship,
2281 5, Story20| recited:~ ~ ~ 'Thou who shakest the sleeve of displeasure
2282 2, Story41| Arif who feels aggrieved is shallow water yet.~ ~ ~ If he injures
2283 | shalt
2284 2, Story5 | journey together and equally sharing~each other's troubles and
2285 7, Story20| are found, men-devouring sharks must also be.~The sting
2286 Intro, 2 | beings, but~ Like wolves sharp-clawed, for shedding blood.~ When
2287 2, Story47| shows a patched robe and a shaved head but in~reality his
2288 Intro, 2 | wolves sharp-clawed, for shedding blood.~ When I returned
2289 4, Story10| to him and added to it a sheepskin jacket with some dirhems.~
2290 3, Story28| which must not remain in a shell.~ A precious pearl everyone
2291 3, Story17| whether he has pearls or shells in~ his mouth.~ When a man
2292 8, 72 | friends of God a dark night~ Shines like the brilliant day.~
2293 4, Story3 | Said to him: 'Come and shoe my horse.'~ ~ ~ For what
2294 3, Story19| consoled myself for my want of shoes and~recited:~ ~ ~ 'A roast
2295 1, Story23| thy own head.~ When thou shootest an arrow at the face of
2296 3, Story28| except~a little boy who was shooting arrows in sport at random
2297 1, Story6 | vezier,~sent him to prison. Shortly afterwards the sons of the
2298 End | and mixed with~pleasantry, shortsighted persons have on this account
2299 2, Story47| the world not more than a shroud.~ When thou takest thy departure
2300 2, Story20| Sheikh~Abulfaraj Ben Juzi to shun musical entertainments and
2301 6, Story2 | affection~and to conquer her shyness. One night, however, he
2302 4, Story5 | headstrong man.~ If however both sides are fools~ If there be a
2303 2, Story42| suffered neither toil nor siege,~ Not from the desert, wind,
2304 1, Story13| of a lover nor water in a sieve.~ ~ The case of the dervish
2305 8, 48 | by a thousand laments and sighs,~ By thanks or complaints,
2306 1, Story3 | youth, shrewdly guessing the significance of the act, restrained his~
2307 7, Story14| Is not set to work in a silk-factory.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2308 7, Story8 | not been ennobled by the silkworm.~ It was some days in company
2309 7, Story4 | because he would slap the~silver-cheeks of some and put the crystal
2310 8, 37 | value of their own, they~are similar to earth and the price of
2311 5, Story17| boy as~described in the simile:~ ~ ~ Thy master has taught
2312 8, 71 | admonished by the adventures and similes of~those who have preceded
2313 8, Admon3 | is to remain unsaid.~ O simpleton, stop the source of the
2314 5, Story16| saliva in the mouth and whose simum boiled the marrow~in my
2315 Intro, 1 | tradition is that whenever a sinful and distressed worshipper~
2316 2, Story27| the bulbul on the rosebush sings praises~ But every bramble
2317 4, Story13| prayers in the mosque of~Sinjar and in a voice which displeased
2318 1, Story35| two brothers happened to sink near us. One of the~great
2319 2, Story14| door of foes.'~ ~ ~ If thou sinkest in a calamity be not helpless.~
2320 7, Story20| Take no notice of him who sinks in the sana.~ ~ ~ The base
2321 1, Story4 | the water of life~ Never sip it from the branch of a
2322 5, Story16| heart cannot be quenched~ By sipping limpid water even if I drink
2323 1, Story3 | but were perceived by his sister~from her apartment, whereon
2324 8, 79 | The gambler requires three sixes and only three aces turn
2325 1, Story27| who~knew three hundred and sixty exquisite tricks and daily
2326 3, Story28| said to himself:~ ~ ~ 'A skilful man, when his luck does
2327 6, Story1 | said, smiling:~ ~ ~ 'The skilled doctor strikes his hands
2328 8, 30 | mean fellow will certainly slander,~ Whose tongue of speech
2329 1, Story15| the hands and tongues of slanderers.~ ~ The king said: 'Verily
2330 8, 30 | accomplished man he sets about slandering him~according to his own
2331 3, Story15| replied: 'Yes, one day I~slaughtered forty camels to entertain
2332 6, Story2 | But incantations are for sleepers not for corpses.'~ ~ ~ A
2333 2, Story12| thou wilt prosper. If thou sleepest thou~wilt die.'~ ~ ~ It
2334 8, 32 | constipation spends two sleepless nights,~ One night from
2335 1, Story3 | the troops of the~enemy, slew several warriors and, returning
2336 1, Story24| benefactor in consequence of a slight change of~sentiments of
2337 7, Story17| whilst~the other showed a sling under his arm. I asked our
2338 8, 64 | pardoned when he once makes a slip~ But if he becomes noted
2339 3, Story19| barefooted and~unable to procure slippers. But when I entered the
2340 Intro, 3 | remains, but the gentleman is slothful still.~ O thou who hast
2341 Intro, 5 | him with anything~except slowness of speech because he delayed
2342 8, 4 | sexual tool of an old man, of sluggish desire,~ rises not.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2343 2, Story10| intelligent old man!~ As thou hast smelt the odour of his garment
2344 5, Story4 | to me~ Though the foe may smite me with arrow and sword.~
2345 1, Story16| is brought from Eraq the snake-bitten person~dies.' Thou art a
2346 4, Story10| whereon he intended to snatch up a stone but it was frozen
2347 7, Story20| abstinence cannot abide.~ Poverty snatches the reins from the hands
2348 5, Story16| carrying in her hand a bowl of snow-water, into which sugar~had been
2349 7, Story2 | Damascus.~ Everyone left his snug corner.~ Learned sons of
2350 3, Story28| from flowing and birds from soaring. By means of this~talent
2351 2, Story36| One of the ulemma of solid learning, having been asked
2352 1, Story28| Story 28~ ~ A solitary dervish was sitting in a
2353 7, Story17| before the contest~ Like the solution of a legal question to a
2354 1, Story4 | who is nobody becomes not somebody by education.~ The rain,
2355 2, Story46| asked why~he had not put his son-in-law under treatment, replied: '
2356 2, Story20| by the~sounds of pleasing songs but thou art such a singer
2357 3, Story29| because it~is according to the sonna to accept an invitation.
2358 1, Story33| mouth of the dog with a sop.'~ ~ ~
2359 3, Story19| great mosque of~Kufah with a sore heart and beheld a man without
2360 2, Story20| We became ecstatic by the~sounds of pleasing songs but thou
2361 8, 3 | of all men are blunted by sourness, but those of the~qazi by
2362 1, Story24| to the purport that the~sovereigns of that country, not knowing
2363 8, 22 | use him to plough or to sow seed.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2364 8, Maxim1 | lucky who has eaten and sowed but he is unlucky who~has
2365 1, Story10| hold of his hand.~ Whoever sows bad seed and expects good
2366 1, Story27| wrestle with each other and a spacious locality having been fixed~
2367 1, Story30| having taken effect, the king spared his blood.~ ~ ~
2368 1, Story10| Let him be afraid who spares not the fallen~ Because
2369 1, Story4 | obligation upon your slave by~sparing his life.' The king, being
2370 7, Story19| angelic nature by eating sparingly~ But if he be voracious
2371 3, Story16| would rob the world of every sparrow-egg.~ It may happen that when
2372 5, Story12| not remain safe from evil speakers.'~ ~ ~ If a man escapes
2373 3, Story28| because although the head of a spear may come out, the memory
2374 5, Story15| one's eye be fixed on a spear-head~ Than that it should behold
2375 Intro, 4 | the general welfare his special duty.~ He has found eternal
2376 6, Story9 | from the eyes of men~ A spectacle took place as is customary
2377 1, Story27| Shouts were raised by the spectators and the king~ordered a robe
2378 2, Story39| in conformity with their speeches.'~ ~ ~ They teach people
2379 2, Story33| padshah asked a hermit: 'How spendest thou thy precious time?'~
2380 7, Story5 | and profligacy, became a~spendthrift and, in short, left no heinous
2381 1, Story29| dervish would be upon the sphere~ And if the vezier feared
2382 7, Story20| not of the turning of the spheres, O dervish,~ Because thou
2383 3, Story28| have hands and feet like a spider.~ ~ ~ The father said to
2384 3, Story7 | town on suspicion of being spies; whereon each of them~was
2385 5, Story20| sweetheart sitting,~the wine spilled, the goblet broken and the
2386 8, 25 | nor deceived.~ A wicked spirit is not detected sometimes
2387 1, Story19| a thousand~ fowls on the spit.~ ~ A tyrant does not remain
2388 7, Story17| trembling:~ ~ ~ Not everyone who splits a hair with a cuirass-piercing
2389 2, Story40| highway and the bridle of~spontaneity had slipped from his hands.
2390 1, Story32| of it will be water and a spoonful sour milk.~ If thou hast
2391 1, Story25| engaged in amusements~and sports, neglecting their duties.
2392 2, Story9 | then quenches it with a sprinkling shower.~ Wherefore thou
2393 1, Story4 | whose cheek had~begun to sprout. One of the veziers, having
2394 7, Story15| the plants in the garden~ Sprouted-glad became my heart.~ Pass by,
2395 2, Story23| abstinence and piety~were spurious.~ ~ ~ By apology and penitence
2396 1, Story13| time so that they may not squander it. But anger and repulsion,~
2397 8, 26 | great~ Is truly said to be squinting.~ Thou wilt soon see thy
2398 Intro, 5 | survive~ Because I perceive no stability in my existence,~ Unless
2399 1, Story16| me at a distance of two stages. I~perceived his outward
2400 2, Story42| fell into dispute.~ Travel stained, dusty and fatigued, the
2401 8, Maxim1 | dirhems and dinars~ Has staked his end upon his dirhems
2402 1, Story3 | blood.~ Who himself fights, stakes his own life~ In battle
2403 1, Story40| resurrection, ugliness~ Is his stamp as that of Joseph was beauty.~
2404 4, Story9 | ten dirhems of a deficient standard~ But the hope must be entertained~
2405 1, Story39| agriculturists complained and stated that they had sown cotton
2406 5, Story20| opinion as well as their steadfast fidelity,~saying that the
2407 2, Story14| applicable to a person who steals some~property dedicated
2408 6, Story1 | of Damascus when a youth stepped among us, asking~whether
2409 2, Story20| resist them, I~walked some steps contrary to the opinion
2410 1, Story7 | hair to the~boat, to the stern of which he clung with both
2411 6, Story7 | one dinar he would remain sticking in mud like an ass,~ But
2412 3, Story28| satisfaction to the mind, stimulants to a happy life but~he,
2413 1, Story26| said:~ ~ 'Thou art a snake, stingest whom thou beholdest,~ Or
2414 1, Story8 | eyes of a tiger?~ The viper stings the shepherd's foot~ Because
2415 7, Story20| beggar knows him who is stingy.' He rejoined: 'I am speaking
2416 1, Story18| generosity by lavishing without stint benefits upon the army and
2417 3, Story12| great man augmented his stipend a little~but considerably
2418 8, 23 | husk~without a kernel is no stock in trade.~ ~ ~ Not everyone
2419 Intro, 5 | produce only a trifling~stock-in-trade in the noble presence but
2420 7, Story4 | legs of others into the~stocks. In short, I heard that
2421 7, Story20| also in danger of being~stoned. He said: 'O Musalmans,
2422 Intro, 3 | squandered and perforating the stony~mansion of my heart with
2423 7, Story20| poverty or the key to the storehouse of provisions; whereas they~
2424 1, Story16| tremble at the account."'~ ~ Straightness is the means of acceptance
2425 1, Story4 | were distressed by their stratagems and the troops of~the sultan
2426 5, Story16| my youth passed through a street,~intending to see a moon-faced
2427 Intro, 2 | ever~ And may the Lord strengthen him and with the banners
2428 Intro, 3 | the asylum of~the Faith, strengthened by heaven, aided against
2429 8, 1 | first sovereign who laid stress on costume and wore rings
2430 3, Story27| Art thou not ashamed to stretch out~thy hand for a grain
2431 1, Story6 | the kings of Persia had stretched forth~his tyrannical hand
2432 Intro, 1 | and distressed worshipper~stretches forth the hand of repentance
2433 5, Story18| The turns of heaven have strewn the roses of his face.~
2434 2, Story14| calamity be not helpless.~ Strip thy foes of their skins
2435 3, Story22| glass-ware of Aleppo to Yemen, striped cloth of Yemen~to Pares.
2436 2, Story39| waves~ Whilst the latter strives to save the drowning man.'~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2437 3, Story28| has decreed~ Negligence in striving to acquire is not commendable.~ ~ ~
2438 2, Story32| wolf.~ In the evening he stroked her throat with a knife~
2439 3, Story28| Let one of you, who is the~strongest, go to the pillar and take
2440 End | curative admonition are strung upon the thread of~explanation,
2441 5, Story17| plentiful, elephants will stumble.'~ ~ ~ This I said. Then
2442 Intro, 3 | rules of conversation, in a style acceptable to~orators and
2443 4, Story12| address them except in a subdued voice':~ ~ ~ I am displeased
2444 4, Story6 | Story 6~ ~ ~ Subhan Vail is considered to have
2445 5, Story9 | not abandon a friend.~ I submit my heart to what he wills.~
2446 5, Story17| opposition to Amru.~ When Zaid submits he does not raise his head~
2447 1, Story33| veziers of a king treated his subordinates with~kindness and sought
2448 5, Story19| informed of the relations~subsisting between Laila and Mejnun,
2449 5, Story17| between Zaid and Amru still subsists!' He smiled and asked~for
2450 2, Story28| to a close and he had no successor.~He ordered in his last
2451 8, 51 | and dignity but therewith~ Succours not those whose minds are
2452 1, Story27| with his instructor and succumbed. He replied: 'My lord, he
2453 8, 36 | the Hejazi musical tune~ Succumbs to the roar of the drum
2454 2, Story34| inclemency of mid-winter~ Like sucklings who have not yet tasted
2455 8, 74 | end.~ ~ ~ The grief thou sufferest before the joy~ Is better
2456 3, Story18| Story 18~ ~ ~ An Arab suffering in the desert from extreme
2457 2, Story27| and was ignorant of their sufferings.~When we reached the palm-grove
2458 2, Story5 | is the patched dress.~ It suffices as a display to the face
2459 1, Story16| reproach me, saying: 'What sufficiency of wisdom and~maturity of
2460 4, Story3 | Hast thou heard how a Sufi drove~ A few nails under
2461 5, Story6 | assembly~ But if it be a sugar-smiled, sweet-lipped one~ Pull
2462 5, Story17| with the~king of Khata to suit his own purpose, I entered
2463 Intro, 4 | of which duties are more suitably performed in their absence~
2464 7, Story20| religion and marifet because a Suja-speaking orator~ Displays weapons
2465 Intro, 4 | Musalmans, buttress of kings and sultans, Abu Bekr,~son of Abu Nassar,
2466 1, Story4 | inaccessible~spot on the summit of the mountain, thus had
2467 1, Story22| by the doctors. The king summoned~the father and mother of
2468 2, Story27| fellow-travellers. They occasionally sung and recited spiritual verses~
2469 5, Story3 | fellow live purely~ Who has sunk up to his neck in impurity?'~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2470 4, Story13| A man used to shout superfluous calls to prayers in the
2471 5, Story2 | between master and servant are superseded':~ ~ ~ When a master with
2472 3, Story1 | Story 1~ ~ ~ A Maghrabi supplicant said in Aleppo in the row
2473 3, Story28| laudation and although~he supplicated the people greatly, they
2474 Intro, 1 | thy invisible treasury~ Suppliest the Guebre and the Christian
2475 3, Story28| incumbent upon themselves to supply~him with food and water.
2476 3, Story13| consider it proper to fail in supplying it~forthwith. The dervish
2477 Intro, 4 | aided by heaven, victorious, supporter of the throne of the~Sultanate
2478 7, Story20| shoulders,~ A greedy fellow supposes it to be a table with food.~ ~ ~
2479 5, Story12| ullemma had been asked that, supposing one sits with a~moon-faced
2480 8, Admon10| Like a bleeder who is a surgeon and also applies a salve.~
2481 7, Story7 | maintenance that he would surpass~the position of angels if
2482 1, Story40| aspect~ That his ugliness surpassed all description~ And from
2483 8, 16 | grown up~ Whilst the latter surpasses all beings in dignity and
2484 7, Story20| dependants and servants, the surplus of their~liberalities being
2485 Intro, 5 | design was that it should survive~ Because I perceive no stability
2486 1, Story2 | glorious name of Nushirvan survives in good repute~ Although
2487 3, Story28| man's advice and became~suspicious of the athlete, took up
2488 8, 8 | Admonition 14~ ~ ~ Swallow not the deception of a foe.
2489 1, Story7 | into the water so that he swallowed~some of it, whereon be was
2490 3, Story28| struck and wounded:~ ~ ~ A swarm of gnats will overpower
2491 2, Story14| thou not heard the saying: Sweep out the house of friends
2492 5, Story6 | if it be a sugar-smiled, sweet-lipped one~ Pull him by the sleeve
2493 Intro, 2 | Sultan becomes a virtue.~ ~ A sweet-smelling piece of clay, one day in
2494 5, Story4 | that a good-natured and~sweet-spoken youth was constantly attending
2495 3, Story11| coloquinth from the hand of a sweet-tempered man~ Is better than confectionery
2496 5, Story5 | perfectly beautiful and sweet-voiced that the~teacher, in accordance
2497 1, Story24| desirest not bitter words, sweeten his mouth.~ ~ He was absolved
2498 5, Story20| the hand on the mouth~ Is sweeter than eating bread with one'
2499 5, Story10| looks at his sugar lips eats sweetmeats.~ ~ ~ I happened to notice
2500 4, Story6 | utter it again~ Because sweets, once partaken of, suffice.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
2501 7, Story17| nor the lightning of the swords~of horsemen dazzled his
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