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  • “Look here,” said (the other). “See the thief's footprints! The pimping thief has gone this way. [ “Look here,” said (the other). “See the thief's footprints! The thief whose wife is for hire (who prostitutes his wife to other men) has gone this way.]
  • Look at the cuckold thief's footprints! Follow him by means of these marks and traces.”
  • He answered, “O fool, what are you telling me? Why, I had (as good as) caught him, 2805
  • (But) at your cry I let the thief go. I deemed you, ass (as you are), a (reasonable) man.
  • What silly gabble and nonsense is this, O fellow? I (had) found the reality: what (use to me) is the clue?”
  • He replied, “I am giving you a clue to the real (thing). This is the clue; I am acquainted with the reality.”
  • He (the householder) said, “You are an artful knave or else you are a fool; nay, you are a thief and cognisant of this affair.
  • I was (on the point of) dragging my adversary along, (when) you let him escape, saying (to me), ‘Here are (his) traces.’” 2810
  • You speak of (external) relations, (but) I transcend (all) relations. In union (with God) where are signs or evidences?
  • The man that is debarred (from the Essence) sees the (Divine) action (as proceeding) from the Attributes: he that has lost the Essence is in (confined to) the Attributes.