English
Maxim 8
To show mercy to the wicked is cruelty to the good; to pardon oppressors is injustice to the poor.
When you care for a scoundrel and treat him kindly,
he uses your favor to sin as if you were his partner in it.
Maxim 8
Original · Persian
حکمت شمارهٔ ۸
رحم آوردن بر بدان ستم است بر نیکان، عفو کردن از ظالمان جور است بر درویشان.
خبیث را چو تعهد کنی و بنوازی
به دولت تو گنه میکند به انبازی