The highest person is he who is of most use to humankind.
IMAM ALIHe lives as though death shall never come to him – but dies in a way as if he were never born.
More Imam Ali Quotes
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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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I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle.
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Loving one another is half of wisdom.
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Never make a decision in anger and never make a promise in happiness.
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There are three signs of a knowledgeable person: knowledge, forbearance and silence.
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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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I wonder at a man who loses hope of salvation when the door of repentance is open for him.
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The days of life pass away like clouds, so do good while you are alive.
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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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Not every man with a heart is understanding, nor every man with an ear a listener, and nor every man with eyes able to see.
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Beautiful people are not always good, but good people are always beautiful.
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The most helpless person is the one who is helpless in reforming himself.
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Do not let your difficulties fill you with anxiety, after all it is only in the darkest nights that stars shine more brightly.
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