Be afraid of a dignified man when he is hungry and a wicked man when his belly is full.
IMAM ALIA friend cannot be considered a friend until he is tested in three occasions: in time of need, behind your back, and after your death.
More Imam Ali Quotes
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To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
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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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The vision of the eye is limited; the vision of the heart transcends all barriers of time and space.
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The world is darkness; knowledge is light; but knowledge without truth is a mere shadow.
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Hide the good you do, and make known the good done to you.
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How strange and foolish is man. He looses his health in gaining wealth. Then to regain health he wastes his wealth.
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Poverty is the worst form of death.
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A moment of patience in a moment of anger prevents a thousand moments of regret.
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If you overpower your enemy, then pardon him by way of thankfulness to Allah, for being able to subdue him.
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Patience is of two kinds: patience over what pains you, and patience against what you covet.
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A True friend is one who sees a fault, gives you advice and who defends you in your absence.
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Stubbornness destroys good advice.
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The weakest man is the one who is able to correct his moral defects, but doesn’t take action.
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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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People are of two types, they are either your brothers in faith or your equals in humanity.
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