To pardon the oppressor is to deal harshly with the oppressed.
SAADITake care what you say before a wall, as you cannot tell who may be behind it.
More Saadi Quotes
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It is better to break off a thousand friendships, than to endure the sight of a single enemy.
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Be thou good thyself, and let people speak evil of thee; it is better than to be wicked, and that they should consider thee as good.
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A man of virtue, judgment, and prudence speaks not until there is silence.
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A little beauty is preferable to much wealth.
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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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He who lives upon the fruit of his own labor, escapes the contempt of haughty benefactors.
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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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Every person thinks his own intellect perfect, and his own child handsome.
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The stranger has no friend, unless it be a stranger.
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A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men.
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The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.
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He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God.
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A traveler without knowledge is a bird without wings.
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Whoever has his foe at his mercy, and does not kill him, is his own enemy
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Take care what you say before a wall, as you cannot tell who may be behind it.
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