بزرگی را پرسیدند: با چندین فضیلت که دست راست را هست خاتم در انگشت چپ چرا میکنند؟
گفت: ندانی که اهل فضیلت همیشه محروم باشند؟
آن که حظ آفرید و روزی داد
یا فضیلت همی دهد یا بخت
A great man having been asked why he wore his seal-ring on his left hand, whereas the right possesses so much excellence, replied: ‘Knowest thou not that the meritorious are always neglected?’
He who has created joy and distress Apportions either excellence or luck.