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Kings stand more in need of the company of the intelligent than the intelligent do of the society of kings.

Saadi

O Contentment, make me rich! for without thee there is no wealth.
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God Myself Rich Satisfaction Wealth
Be not so severe as to cause shyness, nor so clement as to encourage boldness.
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Bold Encouragement Shy
Forgiveness is commendable, but apply not ointment to the wound of an oppressor.
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Forgiveness Oppression Wound
A grateful dog is better than an ungrateful man.
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Better Dog Gratitude Men Worth
The heart is like a musical instrument of many strings, all the chords of which require putting in harmony.
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Harmony Heart Music Togetherness
Joy and sorrow, beauty and deformity, equally pass away.
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Beautiful End Equality Joy Sorrow Time
A man of virtue, judgment, and prudence speaks not until there is silence.
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Judgement Men Silence Talk Virtue Wisdom
A peace-mingling falsehood is preferable to a mischief-stirring truth.
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Fake Mischief Peace Truth
Expose not the secret failings of mankind, otherwise you must verily bring scandal upon them and distrust upon yourself.
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Failure Man Secret Yourself
Whatever is produced in haste goes hastily to waste.
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Hurry Wasted
He who is indifferent to the suffering of others is a traitor to that which is truly human.
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Different Human Suffering True
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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Creation Essence Human Pain Soul Sympathy Uncomfortable Yourself
Have patience. Everything is difficult before it is easy.
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Difficult Easy Inspirational Patience
The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.
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Generosity Hands Power Strong
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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Men Strong Time Tree Wisdom
Do good even to the wicked; it is as well to shut a dog’s mouth with a crumb.
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Dog Goodness Talk

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