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سخت است پس از جاه تحکم بردن، خو کرده به ناز جور مردم بردن
Sakht ast pas az jâh tahakkom bordan, khu karde be nâz jowr-e mardom bordan
It is hard, after losing rank, to bear command from others — used to comfort, now to bear the world's harshness.
Saadi · Golestan
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بنی آدم اعضای یکدیگرند که در آفرینش ز یک گوهرند
The children of Adam are limbs of one another, formed in creation from a single essence.
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چو عضوی به درد آورد روزگار، دگر عضوها را نماند قرار
When one limb is afflicted with pain, the other limbs cannot rest easy.
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تو کز محنت دیگران بی‌غمی، نشاید که نامت نهند آدمی
You who feel no sorrow for others' suffering do not deserve to be called human.
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