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The Knight in the Panther's Skin

Shota Rustaveli

Top 10 Best Quotes

“That which we give makes us richer, that which is hoarded is lost”

“Know that a rose without thorns has never been plucked”

“Death finds his way unimpeded, be the path narrow or rocky”

“Tinatin made the sun seem flawed, the sun that imitated her.”

“Every rose will fade and wither, no matter though it once was fair. The dry rose falls within the garden, a new rose arises there.”

“Bounteousness, like Eden's poplars, is planted in kings to use. The generous are obeyed even by those with treacherous views.”

“Then he said: "Weep not, my daughter, but hear what I'm about to say: You are an Arabian king, named by me a sovereign today. From this moment on, this kingdom is yours, to do with as you may. You who do things wisely, be calm now and compose yourself, I pray.”

“The sweetly discoursing tongue lures forth the serpent from its lair.”

“His face was crystal, his mouth a ruby, even at that hour. Sheathed in chain mail, he sat on his white horse like a golden tower.”

“He wore wrapped around his body a luxurious panther skin And on his head he wore a panther cap that came down to his chin.”

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tongue, sweet, language, serpent, understanding, philosophy

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