by Hakim Omar Khayyám (c1048 - c1122)
Translation by Franz Toussaint (1879 - 1955)
Considère avec indulgence les hommes qui...
Language: French (Français) after the Persian (Farsi)
Considère avec indulgence les hommes qui s'enivrent. Dis-toi que tu as d'autres défauts. Si tu veux connaître la paix, la sérénité, penche-toi sur les déshérités de la vie, sur les humbles qui gémissent dans l'infortune, et tu te trouveras heureux.
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Text Authorship:
- by Franz Toussaint (1879 - 1955), no title, appears in Robaiyat, no. 3, Paris, Éd. Piazza, first published 1924 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Persian (Farsi) by Hakim Omar Khayyám (c1048 - c1122) [text unavailable]
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