Or this of Ibn Jemin:--

"Two things thou shalt not long for, if thou

love a life serene:

A woman for thy wife, though she were a

crowned queen;

And, the second, borrowed money, though

the smiling lender say

That he will not demand the debt until the

Judgment Day."

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