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Forget that which has departed (1)

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04 Religious and philosophical literature and poetry



 		Keywords
grief
sayings
Period
4th century CE 		Channel
Iranian culture

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Admonitions of Ādurbād 3 (Middle Persian):
Forget that which has departed, and feel no grief and pain on account of that which has not come.

Life of Aesop 102.12-13 (Perry):
Do those things which cause you no grief, and grieve not on account of what happens.

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Admonitions of Ādurbād 3 (Middle Persian)
Life of Aesop 102.12-13 (Perry)

Bibliography

de Blois 1984, 46de Blois, F. “The Admonitions of Adurbad and their Relationship to the Ahiqar Legend.” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (1984) 41-53.

Amar Annus


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