The nourishment of body is food, while the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.
IMAM ALIStubbornness destroys good advice.
More Imam Ali Quotes
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When proven wrong, the wise man will correct himself and the ignorant will keep arguing.
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Live humbly, no matter how wealthy you become.
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He lives as though death shall never come to him – but dies in a way as if he were never born.
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Poverty is the worst form of death.
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Two things cause people to be destroyed: fear of poverty and seeking superiority through pride.
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Wealth tends to create enemies, whereas knowledge tends to warm hearts.
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Silence is the garden of thought.
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The worst of our faults is our interest in other people’s faults.
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Do not be too hard, lest you be broken; do not be too soft, lest you be squeezed.
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Safety lies in silence. It is easier to rectify what you miss by silence, than to secure what you lose by speaking.
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It is better to listen to a wise enemy than to seek counsel from a foolish friend.
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Nothing hurts a good soul and kind heart more than to live amongst people who can’t understand it.
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Contentment is a wealth that is never exhausted.
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People’s hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them.
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Hide the good you do, and make known the good done to you.
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