- In their desire for the inglorious purchaser, these people have thrown the (real) Purchaser to the winds.
- از هوای مشتری بی‌شکوه ** مشتری را باد دادند این گروه
- He is our Purchaser—God hath purchased: hark, rise above anxiety for any (other) purchaser.
- مشتری ماست الله اشتری ** از غم هر مشتری هین برتر آ
- Seek the Purchaser who is seeking thee, One who knows thy beginning and end.
- مشتریی جو که جویان توست ** عالم آغاز و پایان توست
- Beware, do not try to win every purchaser: ’tis bad to make love to two sweethearts. 1465
- هین مکش هر مشتری را تو به دست ** عشق‌بازی با دو معشوقه بدست
- Thou wilt not get interest or capital from him, if he purchase (thee): in sooth he has not the price for (thy) reason and intellect.
- زو نیابی سود و مایه گر خرد ** نبودش خود قیمت عقل و خرد
- He has not even the price of half a horseshoe, and thou art offering him (what is precious as) corundum and rubies.
- نیست او را خود بهای نیم نعل ** تو برو عرضه کنی یاقوت و لعل
- Cupidity hath blinded thee and will deprive thee (of blessedness): the Devil will make thee accursed like himself.
- حرص کورت کرد و محرومت کند ** دیو هم‌چون خویش مرجومت کند
- Just as that wrathful (fiend) made accursed like himself the Fellows of the Elephant and the people of Lot.
- هم‌چنانک اصحاب فیل و قوم لوط ** کردشان مرجوم چون خود آن سخوط
- The patient (devout and self-denying) have gained the Purchaser, since they did not hasten towards every purchaser. 1470
- مشتری را صابران در یافتند ** چون سوی هر مشتری نشتافتند
- He that averted his face from that Purchaser—fortune and felicity and everlasting life are quit of him.
- آنک گردانید رو زان مشتری ** بخت و اقبال و بقا شد زو بری