Whoever recounts to you the faults of your neighbour will doubtless expose your defects to others.
SAADII fear God the most, but after Him, I fear those who don’t fear Him.
More Saadi Quotes
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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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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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He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God.
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A little beauty is preferable to much wealth.
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Be not so severe as to cause shyness, nor so clement as to encourage boldness.
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Joy and sorrow, beauty and deformity, equally pass away.
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Whatever is produced in haste goes hastily to waste.
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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.
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God gives sleep to the bad, in order that the good may be undisturbed.
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Whoever acquires knowledge but does not practice it is as one who ploughs but does not sow.
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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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You who feel no pain at the suffering of others It is not fitting for you to be called human.
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The stranger has no friend, unless it be a stranger.
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Whoever gives advice to a heedless man is himself in need of advice.
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Religion is only in the service of the people; it is not in the rosary and the prayer-carpet.
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