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هر که شد محرم دل در حرم یار بماند، وان که این کار ندانست در انکار بماند

Har ke shod mahram-e del dar haram-e yâr bemând, v-ân ke in kâr nadânest dar enkâr bemând

Whoever became intimate with the heart remained in the beloved's sanctuary; whoever knew not this art remained in denial.

Hafez · Divan, Ghazal 178

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الا یا ایها الساقی ادر کاساً و ناولها، که عشق آسان نمود اول ولی افتاد مشکل‌ها

O cupbearer, pass the cup and offer it, for love seemed easy at first, but difficulties followed.

نصیحت گوش کن جانا که از جان دوست‌تر دارند، جوانان سعادتمند پند پیر دانا را

Listen to counsel, dear one — fortunate youths hold the wise elder's advice dearer than their own life.

فیض روح‌القدس ار باز مدد فرماید، دیگران هم بکنند آنچه مسیحا می‌کرد

If the grace of the Holy Spirit lends its aid again, others too may do what the Messiah did.

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