Right at the entrance of the United Nations Headquarters in New York City there is a huge, beautiful carpet hanging on the wall. Sewn into its fabric are the profound words of the 13th century poet Saadi Shirazi: "When time afflicts a limb with pain The other limbs at rest cannot remain. If thou feel not for other's misery A human being is no name for thee."
Right at the entrance of the United Nations Headquarters in New York City there is a huge, beautiful carpet hanging on the wall. Sewn into its fabric are the profound words of the 13th century poet Saadi Shirazi: "When time afflicts a limb with pain The other limbs at rest cannot remain. If thou feel not for other's misery A human being is no name for thee."
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