The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor and have the magnanimity of the rich.
SAADII fear God the most, but after Him, I fear those who don’t fear Him.
More Saadi Quotes
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Whoever has his foe at his mercy, and does not kill him, is his own enemy
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Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away!
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Reveal not every secret you have to a friend, for how can you tell but that friend may hereafter become and enemy. And bring not all mischief you are able to upon an enemy, for he may one day become your friend.
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A little beauty is preferable to much wealth.
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A dog will never forget the crumb thou gavest him, though thou mayst afterwards throw a hundred stones at his head.
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A grateful dog is better than an ungrateful man.
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Publish not men’s secret faults, for by disgracing them you make yourself of no repute.
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The sons of Adam are formed from dust; if not humble as the dust, they fall short of being men.
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Have patience. Everything is difficult before it is easy.
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Be not in the desire of thine own ease.
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Whoever interrupts the conversation of others to make a display of his fund of knowledge, makes notorious his own stock of ignorance.
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I have never seen a man lost who was on a straight path.
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Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away!
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Whatever makes an impression on the heart seems lovely in the eye.
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Ants, fighting together, will vanquish the lion.
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