In the ancient wayward inn,
How ignorant have human beings remained.
Though they spend a life in wealth and affluence,
They do not appreciate it
until they come to grief.
Ali
Mir Ali al-Husayni (d. 1556), was one of the most celebrated Persian masters of the nasta`liq script.
Image: The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art.
3 comments:
I love the image and the message.
Smart and wonderful!
Have a great day!
What a reminder Rama!
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