Tameez-e-zishti-o-neki Mein Laakh Baaten Hain — Mirza Ghalib
तमीज़-ए-ज़िश्ती-ओ-नेकी में लाख बातें हैं
ब-अक्स-ए-आइना यक-फ़र्द-ए-सादा रखते हैं
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
There are countless arguments in distinguishing foul from fair; yet, unlike a mirror, we maintain a simple, unadorned self.
Explanation
This beautiful couplet explores deep emotions and philosophy. Ghalib masterfully presents themes of love and spirituality through rich imagery that resonates across centuries, inviting contemplation of life's deeper truths.
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