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  • The pain of one part of the body is the pain of all (its parts), whether it be the hour of peace or war.”
  • He (the ascetic) replied, “In your eyes this is a drought, (but) to my eye this earth is like Paradise.
  • I am beholding in every desert and everywhere ears of corn in abundance, reaching up to the waist; 3250
  • (I see) the wilderness full of ears of corn (tossed) in waves by the east-wind, (so that it is) greener than the leek.
  • By way of trial I am putting my hand thereon: how should I remove my hand and eye?
  • Ye are friends of Pharaoh, (who is) the body, O base people: hence the Nile seems to you to be blood.
  • Quickly become friends of Moses, (who is) the intellect, in order that the blood may remain not and ye may behold the river-water.
  • (If) an injustice is proceeding from (is being done by) thee towards thy father, that father will become (as) a (biting) cur in thine eyes. 3255
  • That father is not a cur: ’tis the effect of (thy) injustice that such mercy appears to thy sight (as) a cur.
  • Since the brethren (of Joseph) had envy and anger, they were regarding Joseph as the wolf.