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# Muntakhab al-tawarikh 53.1

Muntakhab al-tawārīkh 53.1

- **Language:** Persian

### [53.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.muntakhab-al-tawarikh.53.1)

قمری که هر سحرگه چو شب سیاه گیتی

> Even supposing that thou hast attained to that which thou desirest, Even supposing that thou hast been all that thou shouldest be, Has not everything which has attained perfection, suffered afterwards from loss? Does not the azure heaven take away again all that it has bestowed?  
> — George S. A. Ranking & W. H. Lowe 1884, Muntakhabu-t-tawārīkh (Ranking, Lowe, Haig)

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## Translations (1)

- [Muntakhabu-t-tawārīkh (Ranking, Lowe, Haig)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.muntakhab-al-tawarikh~en-ranking-lowe-haig.53.4) — George S. A. Ranking & W. H. Lowe 1884, English

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