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People’s hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them.

Imam Ali

A friend cannot be considered a friend until he is tested in three occasions: in time of need, behind your back, and after your death.
IMAM ALI

Consideration Death Friendship Need Occasion Test Time
Your souls are precious and can only be equal to the price of Paradise, therefore sell them only at that price
IMAM ALI

Equality Paradise Precious Price Soul
Do not hate what you do not know, for the greater part of knowledge consists of what you do not know.
IMAM ALI

Consist Greatness Hate Knowledge
A True friend is one who sees a fault, gives you advice and who defends you in your absence.
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Absemce Advice Defend Fault Friendship True Friend
Nothing hurts a good soul and kind heart more than to live amongst people who can’t understand it.
IMAM ALI

Heart Hurt Kind Live People Soul Understand
Fear the sins that you commit in secret, because the Witness of those sins is the Judge Himself!
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Commitment Fear Himself Judgment Secret Sin Witness
Happiness comes towards those which believe in him.
IMAM ALI

Believe Happiness Inspirational
There are three signs of a knowledgeable person: knowledge, forbearance and silence.
IMAM ALI

Knowledge Person Sign Silence
I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle.
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Cattle Creation Delicious Eat Food
If you overpower your enemy, then pardon him by way of thankfulness to Allah, for being able to subdue him.
IMAM ALI

Enemy God Pardon Power Thankful
How strange and foolish is man. He looses his health in gaining wealth. Then to regain health he wastes his wealth.
IMAM ALI

Foolish Gain Health Loss Man Strange Waste Wealth
Safety lies in silence. It is easier to rectify what you miss by silence, than to secure what you lose by speaking.
IMAM ALI

Easy Lose Safety Secure Silence Speak
It is better to listen to a wise enemy than to seek counsel from a foolish friend.
IMAM ALI

Counsel Enemy Foolish Friendship Listen Seek Wise
Never explain yourself to anyone, because the one who likes you would not need it, and the one dislikes you wouldn’t believe it.
IMAM ALI

Believe Explanation Relationship Yourself
Body is purified by water. Ego by tears. Intellect is purified by knowledge. And soul is purified with love.
IMAM ALI

Body Ego Intellect Knowledge Love Pure Soul Tears Water
The one who has no control over his desires has no control over his mind.
IMAM ALI

Control Desire Inspirational Mind

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