Quotes by Arab Authors

"No one has ever suffered from his people as I have."

"No one has ever suffered from his people as I have."

Ali ibn Abi Talib, Arab Clergyman

People,

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"I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle."

"I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle."

Ali ibn Abi Talib, Arab Clergyman

Eating,

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"A poor man is like a foreigner in his own country."

"A poor man is like a foreigner in his own country."

Ali ibn Abi Talib, Arab Clergyman

Country, Man, Poor

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"People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them."

"People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them."

Ali ibn Abi Talib, Arab Clergyman

Love, People, Animals

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"Abstinence from sins is better than seeking help afterwards."

"Abstinence from sins is better than seeking help afterwards."

Ali ibn Abi Talib, Arab Clergyman

Abstinence, Help

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"Do not share the knowledge with which you have been blessed with everyone in general, as you do with some people in particular; and know that there are some men in whom Allah, may He he glorified, has placed hidden secrets, which they are forbidden to reveal."

"Do not share the knowledge with which you have been blessed with everyone in general, as you do with some people in particular; and know that there are some men in whom Allah, may He he glorified, has placed hidden secrets, which they are forbidden to reveal."

Ali ibn Abi Talib, Arab Clergyman

Men, People, Knowledge, Forbidden

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"A man's measure is his will."

Ali ibn Abi Talib, Arab Clergyman

Man, Measure, Will

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"If poverty were a man, I would have slain him."

"If poverty were a man, I would have slain him."

Ali ibn Abi Talib, Arab Clergyman

Man, Poverty

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"He who busies himself with things other than improvement of his own self becomes perplexed in darkness and entangled in ruin. His evil spirits immerse him deep in vices and make his bad actions seem handsome."

"He who busies himself with things other than improvement of his own self becomes perplexed in darkness and entangled in ruin. His evil spirits immerse him deep in vices and make his bad actions seem handsome."

Ali ibn Abi Talib, Arab Clergyman

Action, Actions, Darkness, Deep, Evil

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"Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you die tomorrow."

"Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you die tomorrow."

Ali ibn Abi Talib, Arab Clergyman

Life, Afterlife, Tomorrow

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"To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness."

"To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness."

Ali ibn Abi Talib, Arab Clergyman

Action, Goodness, Perfection, Succeed

Quotes by Arab Authors

"No one has ever suffered from his people as I have."

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"I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle."

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"A poor man is like a foreigner in his own country."

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"People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them."

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"Abstinence from sins is better than seeking help afterwards."

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"Do not share the knowledge with which you have been blessed with everyone in general, as you do with some people in particular; and know that there are some men in whom Allah, may He he glorified, has placed hidden secrets, which they are forbidden to reveal."

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"A man's measure is his will."

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"If poverty were a man, I would have slain him."

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"He who busies himself with things other than improvement of his own self becomes perplexed in darkness and entangled in ruin. His evil spirits immerse him deep in vices and make his bad actions seem handsome."

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"Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you die tomorrow."

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"To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness."

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