It is better to listen to a wise enemy than to seek counsel from a foolish friend.
IMAM ALIEveryone who is taken by death asks for more time, while everyone who still has time makes excuses for procrastination.
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Be like a flower that gives its fragrance even to the hand that crushed it.
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Courtesy costs nothing, but buys everything.
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The best revenge is to improve yourself.
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Hide the good you do, and make known the good done to you.
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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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People’s hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them.
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To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
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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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The days of life pass away like clouds, so do good while you are alive.
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Patience is of two kinds: patience over what pains you, and patience against what you covet.
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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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Happiness comes towards those which believe in him.
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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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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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He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.
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