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| Shota Rustaveli | XII-XIII | The Man in the Panther Skin (Shota Rustaveli, The Man in the Panther Skin, Text and Versions, Edited by Akaki Shanidze and Alexandre Baramidze, Tbilisi, 1966) | Poetry | “Avtandil, a brave knight, left the place, moving lively. […] He is the joy of the world, he is the matter (literally: thing; in Georgian: ‘Nivti’) and the purpose... |
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| Shota Rustaveli | XII-XIII | The Man in the Panther Skin (Shota Rustaveli, The Man in the Panther Skin, Text and Versions, Edited by Akaki Shanidze and Alexandre Baramidze, Tbilisi, 1966) | Poetry | “A lover must have sunlike beauty, Wisdom, generosity, wealth, chivalry and leisure (in Georgian: “motsaleoba”), Eloquence, comprehension (literally: mind), patience, [might]... |
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| Shota Rustaveli | XII-XIII | The Man in the Panther Skin (Shota Rustaveli, The Man in the Panther Skin, Text and Versions, Edited by Akaki Shanidze and Alexandre Baramidze, Tbilisi, 1966) | Poetry | “<<Every good (literally: alike) gives birth to good (literally: to alike)>>; this saying belongs to sages” (1323, 4) |
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| Shota Rustaveli | XII-XIII | The Man in the Panther Skin (Shota Rustaveli, The Man in the Panther Skin, Text and Versions, Edited by Akaki Shanidze and Alexandre Baramidze, Tbilisi, 1966) | Poetry | “Pridoni said: ‘I understand, I know what you have perceived: None could forestall at the gates of the fortress that horse of yours that once was mine; When I gave it to you... |
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| Shota Rustaveli | XII-XIII | The Man in the Panther Skin (Shota Rustaveli, The Man in the Panther Skin, Text and Versions, Edited by Akaki Shanidze and Alexandre Baramidze, Tbilisi, 1966) | Poetry | “Minstrelsy (i.e. poetry) is, first of all, a branch of wisdom; Divine, divinely intelligible, very wholesome to them that hearken; At the same time it is pleasant in this world, too,... |
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| Shota Rustaveli | XII-XIII | The Man in the Panther Skin (Shota Rustaveli, The Man in the Panther Skin, Text and Versions, Edited by Akaki Shanidze and Alexandre Baramidze, Tbilisi, 1966) | Poetry | “You insulted me and made me angry, for a long time I could not reassure my soul;” […] (Stanza 816, 3) “The men of science have truly said that an insult is a net of... |
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| Shota Rustaveli | XII-XIII | The Man in the Panther Skin (Shota Rustaveli, The Man in the Panther Skin, Text and Versions, Edited by Akaki Shanidze and Alexandre Baramidze, Tbilisi, 1966) | Poetry | “There are three ways by which a friend can express his friendship: The first is the desire [of a friend] to be beside [his friend], and the inability to be far away [from him], [The... |
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| Shota Rustaveli | XII-XIII | The Man in the Panther Skin (Shota Rustaveli, The Man in the Panther Skin, Text and Versions, Edited by Akaki Shanidze and Alexandre Baramidze, Tbilisi, 1966) | Poetry | “Death draws nigh to me, leave me alone, I shall tarry but a little while;” […] (Stanza 885, 2) “My constituent elements will disassemble [me to pieces]; I'm starting... |
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| Shota Rustaveli | XII-XIII | The Man in the Panther Skin (Shota Rustaveli, The Man in the Panther Skin, Text and Versions, Edited by Akaki Shanidze and Alexandre Baramidze, Tbilisi, 1966) | Poetry | “Pray to God for me, that He has made me free from the worldly concerns, From having to be with air, fire, water and earth”. (Stanza 1304, 1-2) |
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| Shota Rustaveli | XII-XIII | The Man in the Panther Skin (Shota Rustaveli, The Man in the Panther Skin, Text and Versions, Edited by Akaki Shanidze and Alexandre Baramidze, Tbilisi, 1966) | Poetry | “He - Who created the heavens by His mighty power, Gave, from on high, soul - wafted from heaven - to the beings, Has granted us - men - the earth, which we possess with its countless... |
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