Tag: Pension

Masnavi Manavi: The Man who received a Pension from the Prefect of Tabriz.

    Book VIII.STORY VI. The Man who received a Pension from the Prefect of Tabriz. These reflections on the nothingness of outward form compared to spirit lead the poet to the corollary that often men whose outward forms are buried in the grave are greater benefactors to the poor and helpless than men still […]