Never do I argue with a man with a desire to hear him say what is wrong, or to expose him and win victory over him. AL-SHAFI'I ArgueExposeneverOverSay
When my heart became constricted and my paths became narrow I took my hope in Your pardon and forgiveness as an opening and an escape AL-SHAFI'I BecameConstrictEscapeNarrowPardonTook
To admonish your brother in private is to advise him and improve him. AL-SHAFI'I BrotherDemolishImprove
All humans are dead except those who have knowledge; and all those who have knowledge are asleep, except those who do good deeds. AL-SHAFI'I Asleep
To be able to thank Allah for a blessing is a blessing within itself. AL-SHAFI'I AbleAlmightyBlessThank
You say that you are just a body, but inside of you is something greater than the Universe. AL-SHAFI'I GreaterJustSaySomething
I complained to Waki’ about the weakness of my memorisation, So he instructed me to abandon disobedience; AL-SHAFI'I AbandonDisobedienceInstructediMemorisation