He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.
IMAM ALIThere are three signs of a knowledgeable person: knowledge, forbearance and silence.
More Imam Ali Quotes
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People are of two types, they are either your brothers in faith or your equals in humanity.
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There is no knowledge and science like pondering and thought; and there is no prosperity and advancement like knowledge and science.
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Greed is permanent slavery.
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There is no rest for the person who has envy, and there is no love for the person who has bad manners.
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Never make a decision in anger and never make a promise in happiness.
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Silence is the best reply to a fool.
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Do not take someone’s silence as his pride, perhaps he is busy fighting with his self.
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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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He who understands humanity seeks solitude.
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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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The worst of our faults is our interest in other people’s faults.
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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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The nourishment of body is food, while the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.
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The weakest man is the one who is able to correct his moral defects, but doesn’t take action.
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Many a spoken word is more piercing than an attack.
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