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1374-1383

  • چون بخوردی می‌کشد سوی حرم  ** دخل را خرجی بباید لاجرم 
  • When you have eaten and drunk (too much), it leads to things forbidden: there must necessarily be some outgoing of income.
  • پس نکاح آمد چو لاحول و لا  ** تا که دیوت نفکند اندر بلا  1375
  • Marriage, then, is like (the exorcism), “There is neither power nor (strength except in God),” lest the Devil cast you into temptation.
  • چون حریص خوردنی زن خواه زود  ** ورنه آمد گربه و دنبه ربود 
  • Since you are fond of eating and drinking, ask a woman (in marriage) at once; else the cat comes and carries off the fat sheep's tail.
  • بار سنگی بر خری که می‌جهد  ** زود بر نه پیش از آن کو بر نهد 
  • Quickly put a heavy load on the shying ass before he puts (you) down.
  • فعل آتش را نمی‌دانی تو برد  ** گرد آتش با چنین دانش مگرد 
  • (If) you do not know the effect of fire, hold aloof (from it): do not approach the fire with such (little) knowledge (as you have).
  • علم دیگ و آتش ار نبود ترا  ** از شرر نه دیگ ماند نه ابا 
  • If you have no knowledge of the cooking-pot and the fire, neither the pot nor the soup will be spared by the flames.
  • آب حاضر باید و فرهنگ نیز  ** تا پزد آب دیگ سالم در ازیز  1380
  • Water must be there and skill too, in order that the (contents of the) pot may be safely cooked in boiling.
  • چون ندانی دانش آهنگری  ** ریش و مو سوزد چو آنجا بگذری 
  • If you are ignorant of the science of the ironsmith, your beard and hair will be burned when you pass by that place (the forge).
  • در فرو بست آن زن و خر را کشید  ** شادمانه لاجرم کیفر چشید 
  • Femina januam clausit asinumque animo gaudente attraxit: necessario poenam gustavit. [The woman shut the (stable) door and drew the ass (to her) joyfully; necessarily, she tasted the penalty (for her shameful behavior).]
  • در میان خانه آوردش کشان  ** خفت اندر زیر آن نر خر ستان 
  • In medium stabulum eum trahendo duxit: sub asino decubuit supina [Pulling, she brought it into the middle of the stable: she lay down on (her) back under the male ass]