What's the use of being tall, like the date tree? It gives no shade to travelers, and its fruit is hard to reach.
Indian mystic poet
What's the use of being tall, like the date tree? It gives no shade to travelers, and its fruit is hard to reach.
Indian mystic poet
Criticizing empty pride and greatness without benefit to others, from his poetry (Dohas).
15th Century
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