جہان عمل
نشہ از حال بگیرند و گذشتند ز قالنکتۂ فلسفہ درد تہ جام است اینجا
English translation
Those who come here get drunk with action and not with mere words. Dregs at the bottom of life’s cup is mere philosophy.
Translated by M. Hadi Husain
About this couplet
This is couplet 3 of 6 in “جہان عمل” (The World Of Action) in the section Reflections, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Payam-e-Mashriq (پیامِ مشرق), published in 1923.
Read it in the poem۳ / ۶