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The true disciple should aim to live for the gospel, rather than to die for it.

Saadi

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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Goodness Himself Ignorance Men Silence
I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not.
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Fear God Himself Intellectual Myself
Virtue is in the mind, not in the appearance.
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Appearance Deep Mindset Virtue
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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Himself Judgement Night Recovery Wine
Ants, fighting together, will vanquish the lion.
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Fight Power Togetherness Unity Win
Whoever recounts to you the faults of your neighbour will doubtless expose your defects to others.
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Character Doubt Mistake Yourself
In the sea there are countless treasures, But if you desire safety, it is on the shore.
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Desire Inspirational Safety Sea Treasure Wisdom Yourself
To tell a falsehood is like the cut of a saber: for though the wound may heal, the scar of it will remain.
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Healing Lying Scars Truth Wound
Whatever is produced in haste goes hastily to waste.
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Hurry Wasted
It’s no virtue to gain the whole world. Just gain the heart of one person.
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Heart Oneself Person Virtue World
None can be so true to your secret as yourself.
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Secret True Yourself
A peace-mingling falsehood is preferable to a mischief-stirring truth.
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Fake Mischief Peace Truth
Forgiveness is commendable, but apply not ointment to the wound of an oppressor.
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Forgiveness Oppression Wound
You who feel no pain at the suffering of others It is not fitting for you to be called human.
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Feeling Human Pain Suffering Yourself
Whoever gives advice to a heedless man is himself in need of advice.
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Advice Help Men Wisdom
A handsome woman is a jewel; a good woman is a treasure.
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Appearance Jewel Treasure Woman Worth

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