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" Never trust in women, nor rely upon their vows ; For their pleasure and displeasure depend upon their passions. They offer a false affection, for perfidy lurks within their clothing. By the tale of Yoosuf (Joseph) be admonished, and guard against their... "
A selection from the writings, prose and poetical, of ... Henry W. Torrens ... - Page xxiv
by Henry Whitelock Torrens - 1854
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A Selection from the Writings, Prose, and Poetical, of the Late ..., Volume 1

Henry Whitelock Torrens, James Hume - English essays - 1854 - 412 pages
...of a like sort in the writings of Sir William Jones. But we must first give the prose of Mr. Lane. " Never trust in women, nor rely upon their vows ; For...of woman ?"—LANE, Vol. i, p. 9. " With confidence no woman grace, Nor trust an oath that's given by them ; Passion's the source and resting place Of...
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An English and Arabic dictionary

Joseph Catafago - Arabic language - 1873 - 1146 pages
...blood. One who has a bloody flux. The bloody flux itself. Lj nisd, "Women, the female sex ; ladies. jj, Never trust in women; nor rely upon their vows; for their pleasure and displeasure depend upon their pockets. They offer a false affection; for perfidy lurks within their dresses. By the tale of Joseph,...
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History of the Moorish Empire in Europe, Volume 3

Samuel Parsons Scott - Arabs - 1904 - 714 pages
...is indicated by the following saying, often quoted by them, and which is as old as the Pharaohs, " Never trust in women, nor rely upon their vows, for...upon their passions. They offer a false affection, while perfidy lurks within their garments. By the tale of Joseph be admonished, and guard against their...
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Stories from Thousand and One Nights (the Arabian Nights' Entertainments)

1909 - 482 pages
...her. In accordance with this, says one of the poets : Never trust in women; nor rely upon their rows; For their pleasure and displeasure depend upon their...perfidy lurks within their clothing. By the tale of Yusuf be admonished, and guard against their stratagems. Dost thou not consider that Iblis ejected...
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Stories from the Thousand and One Nights: (The Arabian Nights' Entertainments)

Stanley Lane-Poole - Tales - 1909 - 476 pages
...passions. They offer a false affection; for perfidy lurks within their clothing. By the tale of Yusuf be admonished, and guard against their stratagems. Dost thou not consider that Iblis ejected Adam by means of woman ? And another poet says:— Abstain from censure; for it will...
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Stories from the Thousand and One Nights

translated by Edward William Lane, Revised by Stanley Lane-Poole - 1909
...passions. They offer a false affection; for perfidy lurks within their clothing. By the tale of Yusuf be admonished, and guard against their stratagems. Dost thou not consider that Iblis ejected Adam by means of woman? And another poet says :¿Abstainfrom censure; for it will strengthen...
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Stories from the Thousand and One Nights: (the Arabian Nights' Entertainments)

Stanley Lane-Poole - Arabic fiction, Classical - 1909 - 472 pages
...passions. They offer a false affection; for perfidy lurks within their clothing. By the tale of Yusuf be admonished, and guard against their stratagems. Dost thou not consider that Iblis ejected Adam by means of woman? And another poet says:— Abstain from censure; for it will strengthen...
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Stories from the Thousand and One Nights: (The Arabian Nights' Entertainments)

1909 - 480 pages
...passions. They offer a false affection; for perfidy lurks within their clothing. By the tale of Yusuf be admonished, and guard against their stratagems. Dost thou not consider that Iblis ejected Adam by means of woman ? And another poet says:— Abstain from censure; for it will...
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The Thousand and One Nights': Commonly Called The Arabian Nights ..., Volume 1

1913 - 414 pages
...passions. They offer a false affection; for perfidy lurks within their clothing. By the tale of Yoosuf 26 be admonished, and guard against their stratagems. Dost thou not consider that Iblees ejected Adam by means of woman? And another poet says : — Abstain from censure; for it will strengthen...
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Sacred Performances: Islam, Sexuality, and Sacrifice

M. E. Combs-Schilling - History - 1989 - 408 pages
...Nikah, no. 1167; nd 2:413) Muslim men have reinforced what the Prophet said ever since. For instance: Never trust in women; nor rely upon their vows; For...perfidy lurks within their clothing. By the tale of Yusuf be admonished, and guard against their stratagems. Does thou not consider that Iblis ejected...
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