Ten doors are opened if one door be shut: the finger is the interpreter of the dumb man's tongue.
Saib TabriziThe wave is ignorant of the true nature of the sea: how can the temporal comprehend the eternal?
Saib TabriziThe march of good fortune has backward slips: to retreat one or two paces gives wings to the jumper.
Saib TabriziWhen a man becomes old, his greed becomes young: sleep grows heavy at the time of morning.
Saib Tabrizi