I fear God the most, but after Him, I fear those who don’t fear Him.
SAADIVirtue is in the mind, not in the appearance.
More Saadi Quotes
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Holiness comes by holy deeds. Not starving flesh of daily needs.
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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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It is better to break off a thousand friendships, than to endure the sight of a single enemy.
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In the sea there are countless treasures, But if you desire safety, it is on the shore.
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A handsome woman is a jewel; a good woman is a treasure.
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The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
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Be not so severe as to cause shyness, nor so clement as to encourage boldness.
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The true disciple should aim to live for the gospel, rather than to die for it.
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A peace-mingling falsehood is preferable to a mischief-stirring truth.
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It’s no virtue to gain the whole world. Just gain the heart of one person.
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I have never seen a man lost who was on a straight path.
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Take care how you listen to the voice of the flatterer, who, in return for his little stock, expects to derive from you considerable advantage. If one day you do not comply with his wishes, be imputes to you two hundred defects instead of perfections.
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People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.
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Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.
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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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