وَمَنْ يَكُ ذَا فَمٍ مُرٍّ مَرِيضٍ
يَجِدْ مُرًّا بِهِ المَاءَ الزُّلالا
Whoever has a bitter diseased mouth
Finds even pure water to be bitter
المصدر · Source: Diwan al-Mutanabbi. Sharh al-Barquqi
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