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برگ عیشی به گور خویش فرست، کس نیارد ز پس، ز پیش فرست
Barg-e eyshi be gur-e khish ferest, kas nayârad ze pas, ze pish ferest
Send provisions ahead to your own grave — no one brings anything after death, so send it before.
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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