“Ab bhī merā murdah tere zinde par bhārē hai.”
69. “My dead are better than your living.”
“Har ki dil pesh-i-dilbarē dārad,
Rīsh dar dast-i-dīgare dārad.”
70. “Whoever hath given his heart to a beloved object, hath put his beard into the hands of another.”
“Bī-tāb-i-îshk har-chi kunad hakk ba dast-i-o ast.”
71. “Whatever a man does who is afflicted with love, he must be excused for it.”
“Laili ko Majnūn ke ankhon se dekhnā.”
72. “One must behold Laīlī with the eyes of Majnūn.”
“Dah darwesh dar kalīme bi-khuspand
Do pādshāh dar iklīme na ganjand.”
73. “Ten derveshes may sleep under the same blanket, but two kings cannot exist in one kingdom.”