Maxim 47

Name: The Gulistan of Sa’di - Maxim 47
Author: Sheikh Muslih-uddin Sa'di Shirazi

What is not placed cannot be reached by the hand and whatever is placed will be reached wherever it is.

Hast thou heard that Alexander went into the darkness

And after all his efforts could not taste the water of

immortality?

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Chicago: Sheikh Muslih-uddin Sa'di Shirazi, "Maxim 47," The Gulistan of Sa’di Original Sources, accessed July 18, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=9F2ZRLYG8FIR4Q9.

MLA: Shirazi, Sheikh Muslih-uddin Sa'di. "Maxim 47." The Gulistan of Sa’di, Original Sources. 18 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=9F2ZRLYG8FIR4Q9.

Harvard: Shirazi, SM, 'Maxim 47' in The Gulistan of Sa’di. Original Sources, retrieved 18 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=9F2ZRLYG8FIR4Q9.