وَخَيْرُ جَلِيسٍ فِي الأَنَامِ كِتَابُ
تَخْلُو بِهِ إِنْ خَانَكَ الأَصْحَابُ
The best companion among creation is a book
You are alone with it when friends betray you
المصدر · Source: Diwan al-Mutanabbi. Sharh al-Ukbari
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