A traveler without knowledge is a bird without wings.
SAADIDo good even to the wicked; it is as well to shut a dog’s mouth with a crumb.
More Saadi Quotes
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People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.
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Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.
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Patience accomplishes its object, while hurry speeds to its ruin.
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Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
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O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies.
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However much you are read in theory, if thou hast no practice thou art ignorant.
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The stranger has no friend, unless it be a stranger.
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Have patience. Everything is difficult before it is easy.
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I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not.
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When thou seest thine enemy in trouble, curl not thy whiskers in contempt; for in every bone there is marrow, and within every jacket there is a man.
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He who is indifferent to the suffering of others is a traitor to that which is truly human.
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No person learned the art of archery from me, who did not in the end make me his target.
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The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
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He who is intoxicated with wine will be sober again in the course of the night, but he who is intoxicated by the cupbearer will not recover his senses until the day of judgement.
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The true disciple should aim to live for the gospel, rather than to die for it.
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