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Be a good man to Allah and a bad man to yourself (desires) and be one of the commoners among the people
Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Beautiful people are not always good, but good people are always beautiful.
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If you find that somebody is not grateful for all that you have done for him, then do not get disappointed because often you will find that someone else feels under your obligation though you have done nothing for him and thus your good deeds will be compensated, and Allah will reward you for your goodness.
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Surely silence can sometimes be the most eloquent reply.
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How strange and foolish is man. He looses his health in gaining wealth. Then to regain health he wastes his wealth. He ruins is present while worrying about his future - but weeps in the future by recalling his past. He lives as though death shall never come to him - but dies in a way as if he were never born.
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Oh writer! An Angel watches over all you write. Make your writing meaningful for it will eventually return to you and you will be questioned about what you wrote.
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Greed is permanent slavery
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Do not raise your children the way your parents raised you they were born for a different time.
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The highest person is he who is of most use to humankind.
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Associating with the wise and the knowledgeable people adds to the prestige of a person.
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There is no rest for the person who has envy, and there is no love for the person who has bad manners.
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Never explain yourself to anyone, because the one who likes you would not need it, and the one dislikes you wouldn't believe it.
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