تَرَى الرَّجُلَ النَّحِيفَ فَتَزْدَرِيهِ
وَفِي أَثْوَابِهِ أَسَدٌ هَصُورُ
You see the thin man and despise him
Yet in his clothes is a fierce lion
المصدر · Source: Diwan al-Mutanabbi. Sharh al-Ukbari
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