Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away!
SAADIEvery person thinks his own intellect perfect, and his own child handsome.
More Saadi Quotes
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Every leaf of the tree becomes a page of the book, once the heart is opened and it has learnt to read.
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God gives sleep to the bad, in order that the good may be undisturbed.
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Take care how you listen to the voice of the flatterer, who, in return for his little stock, expects to derive from you considerable advantage. If one day you do not comply with his wishes, be imputes to you two hundred defects instead of perfections.
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A little beauty is preferable to much wealth.
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O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies.
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Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.
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The sons of Adam are formed from dust; if not humble as the dust, they fall short of being men.
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Better is the sinner who hath thoughts about God, than the saint who hath only the show of sanctity.
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Forgiveness is commendable, but apply not ointment to the wound of an oppressor.
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Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away!
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People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.
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A man of virtue, judgment, and prudence speaks not until there is silence.
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He who lives upon the fruit of his own labor, escapes the contempt of haughty benefactors.
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Be not in the desire of thine own ease.
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I fear God the most, but after Him, I fear those who don’t fear Him.
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