Human beings are members of a whole, In creation of one essence and soul. If one member is afflicted with pain, Other members uneasy will remain. If you have no sympathy for human pain, The name of human you cannot retain.
SAADIHave patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.
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Take care how you listen to the voice of the flatterer, who, in return for his little stock, expects to derive from you considerable advantage. If one day you do not comply with his wishes, be imputes to you two hundred defects instead of perfections.
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Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.
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I fear God the most, but after Him, I fear those who don’t fear Him.
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Man is, beyond dispute, the most excellent of created beings, and the vilest animal is a dog; but the sages agree that a grateful dog is better than an ungrateful man.
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Whoever has his foe at his mercy, and does not kill him, is his own enemy
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Were the diver to think on the jaws of the shark, he would never lay hands on the precious pearl.
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A peace-mingling falsehood is preferable to a mischief-stirring truth.
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A handsome woman is a jewel; a good woman is a treasure.
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Use a sweet tongue, courtesy, and gentleness, and thou mayest manage to guide an elephant by a hair.
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It’s no virtue to gain the whole world. Just gain the heart of one person.
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A tree, freshly rooted, may be pulled up by one man on his own. Give it time, and it will not be moved, even with a crane.
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There is a difference between him who claspeth his mistress in his arms, and him whose eyes are fixed on the door expecting her.
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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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The world is not a courtroom There is no judge no jury no plaintiff. This is a caravan filled with eccentric beings telling wondrous stories about God.
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A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.
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