A girl is a good deed and a boy is a bounty. Good deeds are rewarded while people are held accountable for bounties.
IMAM ALIIt is better to listen to a wise enemy than to seek counsel from a foolish friend.
More Imam Ali Quotes
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How many lessons there are and how little they are taken.
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Everyone who is taken by death asks for more time, while everyone who still has time makes excuses for procrastination.
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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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The disease of the heart is worse than the disease of the body.
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The best companion and helper is admirable morals.
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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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Hide the good you do, and make known the good done to you.
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When proven wrong, the wise man will correct himself and the ignorant will keep arguing.
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The best revenge is to improve yourself.
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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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Do not feel lonely on the road of righteousness Because of the fewness of the walkers on it.
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Be afraid of a dignified man when he is hungry and a wicked man when his belly is full.
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Be like a flower that gives its fragrance even to the hand that crushed it.
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Like your body your mind also gets tired so refresh it by wise sayings.
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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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Do not raise your children the way your parents raised you; they were born for a different time.
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Where there is haste, there must be mistake.
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A man’s worth depends upon the nobility of his aspirations.
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The one who has no control over his desires has no control over his mind.
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I will be patient till even patience tires of my patience.
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Wealth tends to create enemies, whereas knowledge tends to warm hearts.
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Two things cause people to be destroyed: fear of poverty and seeking superiority through pride.
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Know thyself, and thou shalt know God.
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Accept the apology even if it is not sincere.
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The world is darkness; knowledge is light; but knowledge without truth is a mere shadow.
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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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