1. إِذا التاثَ أَمرُ المَرءِ فَليَهوَ مَوتَهُ

    وَإِن لَم يَكُن أَمراً عَلَيهِ يَهونُ

    If a man's affairs become entangled, let him desire his death,

    Even if it is not something easy for him.

  2. فَإِنّي أَرى الإِنسانَ يُتعِبُ نَفسَهُ

    وَما كانَ مَقدوراً فَسَوفَ يَكونُ

    For I see man wearing himself out,

    And whatever has been decreed will come to pass.