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An alert and learned man will take advice from any event.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
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More quotes by Ali ibn Abi Talib
Hide the good you do, and make known the good done to you.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
There are so many highly esteemed ones who became miserable and humiliated just because of their bad temper and morals and humble people who have attained eminence and the highest honors because of good temper and morals.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
The weakest man is the one who is able to correct his moral defects, but doesn't take action.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
A man's worth depends upon the nobility of his aspirations.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
To fight against one's desires is the greatest of all fights.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
The most helpless person is the one who is helpless in reforming himself.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Surely silence can sometimes be the most eloquent reply.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Do not be misled by appearances for these are apt to be deceptive.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Knowledge is of two kinds: that which is absorbed and that which is heard. And that which is heard does not profit if it is not absorbed.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Blessed is he whose own faults keep him from seeing the faults of others.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Put aside your pride, Set down your arrogance, And remember your grave.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Asceticism is not that you should not own anything, but that nothing should own you.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
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.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Either you are just or unjust. If you are just, then you will not keep aloof from the people, but will listen to them and meet their requirements. But if you are unjust, the people themselves will keep away from you.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
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.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
A True friend is one who sees a fault, gives you advice and who defends you in your absence.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Be like a flower that gives its fragrance even to the hand that crushed it.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Glory is for none but the learned, Guided are they - and proofs for seekers of guidance. Every person is measured based on how much of it (knowledge) he mastered, The ignorant are to the learned their enemies, Succeed with knowledge and live energetically forever, Men are all dead, only the possessors of knowledge are truly alive
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Often your utterances and expressions of your face leak out the secrets of your hidden thoughts.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
