فَطَعْمُ المَوْتِ فِي أَمْرٍ صَغِيرٍ
كَطَعْمِ المَوْتِ فِي أَمْرٍ عَظِيمِ
The taste of death in a small matter
Is like the taste of death in a great matter
المصدر · Source: Diwan al-Mutanabbi. Ed. Abdul-Rahman al-Barquqi
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