He lives as though death shall never come to him – but dies in a way as if he were never born.
IMAM ALIPatience to faith is like the head to the body. The person who has no patience has not faith.
More Imam Ali Quotes
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Where there is haste, there must be mistake.
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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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Wealth tends to create enemies, whereas knowledge tends to warm hearts.
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Happiness comes towards those which believe in him.
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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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Do not use the sharpness of your speech on your mother who taught you how to speak.
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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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Many a spoken word is more piercing than an attack.
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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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Greed is permanent slavery.
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Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him
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Let me alone, and go in search of someone else.
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To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
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One who thinks and reflects develops his foresight and vision.
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Never explain yourself to anyone, because the one who likes you would not need it, and the one dislikes you wouldn’t believe it.
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