Know thyself, and thou shalt know God.
IMAM ALII was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle.
More Imam Ali Quotes
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The worst of our faults is our interest in other people’s faults.
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Beautiful people are not always good, but good people are always beautiful.
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Stubbornness destroys good advice.
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Silence is the garden of thought.
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No wealth like education and no poverty like ignorance.
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To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
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A moment of patience in a moment of anger prevents a thousand moments of regret.
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How many lessons there are and how little they are taken.
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Wealth tends to create enemies, whereas knowledge tends to warm hearts.
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Do not hate what you do not know, for the greater part of knowledge consists of what you do not know.
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I wonder at a man who loses hope of salvation when the door of repentance is open for him.
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A girl is a good deed and a boy is a bounty. Good deeds are rewarded while people are held accountable for bounties.
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A hopeless man sees difficulties in every chance, but a hopeful person sees chances in every difficulty.
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Greed is permanent slavery.
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Always consider your intellect to be lacking; otherwise too much faith in it surely leads to error.
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True friends are a single soul divided between different bodies.
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People are of two types, they are either your brothers in faith or your equals in humanity.
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Don’t engage your heart in grief over the past or you wont be ready for what is coming.
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Fear only the will of God and you will have no cause to fear anyone else.
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The most helpless person is the one who is helpless in reforming himself.
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Body is purified by water. Ego by tears. Intellect is purified by knowledge. And soul is purified with love.
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Do not take someone’s silence as his pride, perhaps he is busy fighting with his self.
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The best companion and helper is admirable morals.
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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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It is better to listen to a wise enemy than to seek counsel from a foolish friend.
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Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him
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