Know thyself, and thou shalt know God.
IMAM ALIA friend cannot be considered a friend until he is tested in three occasions: in time of need, behind your back, and after your death.
More Imam Ali Quotes
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Body is purified by water. Ego by tears. Intellect is purified by knowledge. And soul is purified with love.
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Fear the sins that you commit in secret, because the Witness of those sins is the Judge Himself!
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Patience is of two kinds: patience over what pains you, and patience against what you covet.
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Wealth tends to create enemies, whereas knowledge tends to warm hearts.
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Dislike in yourself what you dislike in others.
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Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you die tomorrow.
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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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Live humbly, no matter how wealthy you become.
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A girl is a good deed and a boy is a bounty. Good deeds are rewarded while people are held accountable for bounties.
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Bear sorrows and calamities patiently, otherwise you will never be happy.
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Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him
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A hopeless man sees difficulties in every chance, but a hopeful person sees chances in every difficulty.
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The nourishment of body is food, while the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.
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Greed is permanent slavery.
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Hate no one, no matter how much they’ve wronged you.
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