إذا رمت المروءة والمعالي
وأن تلقى إله العرش برّا
If you aspire to virtue and lofty honor,
and to meet the Lord of the Throne as one righteous,
فلا تقرب لدى الخلوات سرا
من الأفعال ما تخشاه جهرا
then never, in solitude, secretly draw near
to any deed you would fear to do openly.
Sol 5.6