The 19th - century English scholar Charles Bridges noted: “Surround the intractable metal beneath and above; not only putting it over the fire, but heaping coals of fire upon it.
كَذلِكَ ٱلْأَمْرُ ،‏ قِلَّةٌ مِنَ ٱلْقُلُوبِ ٱلْمُتَحَجِّرَةِ لَا تَلِينُ بِفِعْلِ ٱلْمَحَبَّةِ ٱلصَّبُورَةِ ،‏ غَيْرِ ٱلْأَنَانِيَّةِ ،‏ وَٱلْمُتَّقِدَةِ › .‏