صُنْتُ نَفْسِي عَمَّا يُدَنِّسُ نَفْسِي
وَتَرَفَّعْتُ عَنْ جَدَا كُلِّ جِبْسِ
I preserved myself from what defiles the self
And rose above the generosity of every base person
المصدر · Source: Siniyya on Iwan Kisra. Diwan al-Buhturi. Ed. H. Kamil