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Moslih Eddin Sa'adi (1184-1291) Persian poet

Human beings are like parts of a body,
created from the same essence.
When one part is hurt and in pain,
the others cannot remain in peace and be quiet.
If the misery of others leaves you indifferent
and with no feelings of sorrow,
You cannot be called a human being.

¶ (Attributed)

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