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# سندبادنامه 391.1

سندبادنامه 391.1

- **Language:** Persian

### [391.1](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.391.1)

فولوا بین ذی روح مفات وذی رمق وذی عقل مطاش و گفت: هرکه ممشورت نادان حاهل، واحمق حغافل کار کنذ، هر گز بهیچ مراد برسذ ، وبر هیچ مقصود ومطلوب مظفر ومنصور ومبتهج ومسرور نگردذ ؛ وبر مرکب هیچ امانی ، صاحب عنانی نتوانذ کرد ، واز هر این گفته اند : مصاحبة الاحمق مذموم، ومحالسة الجاهل مشوم

> "So they turned away: one having lost his life, one at his last gasp, and one with his wits scattered."  
> And he said: "Whoever acts on the counsel of an ignorant simpleton and a negligent fool will never  
> attain any desire, nor will he become triumphant, victorious, delighted,  
> and rejoicing in any object or quest; nor can he hold the reins upon the steed of any hope. And for  
> this reason they have said: 'Associating with a fool is blameworthy, and sitting with an ignorant man is ill-omened.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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