Quote

Fear not the proud and the haughty fear rather him who fears God.

Saadi

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Saadi
Poet
Writer
Shiraz city
Saadi Shirazi
Fear
Haughty
Fears
Proud
Rather

More quotes by Saadi

Image
Avoid that which an enemy tells you to do for if you follow his advice, you will smite your, knees with the hand of sorrow. If he shows you a road straight as an arrow, turn from it and go the other way.
Saadi
Image
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.
Saadi
Image
When the belly is empty, the body becomes spirit and when it is full, the spirit becomes body.
Saadi
Image
Whatever makes an impression on the heart seems lovely in the eye.
Saadi
Image
To him who is stinted of food a boiled turnip will relish like a roast fowl.
Saadi
Image
God gives sleep to the bad, in order that the good may be undisturbed.
Saadi
Image
If a gem falls into mud it is still valuable. If dust ascends to heaven, it remains valueless.
Saadi
Image
Whoever gives advice to a heedless man is himself in need of advice.
Saadi
Image
Take care what you say before a wall, as you cannot tell who may be behind it.
Saadi
Image
People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.
Saadi
Image
In the sea there are countless treasures, But if you desire safety, it is on the shore.
Saadi
Image
A grateful dog is better than an ungrateful man.
Saadi
Image
Keep belly lightly loaded, if mind would wisdom seeFor bodies crammed to bursting, make empty souls to be.
Saadi
Image
It's no virtue to gain the whole world. Just gain the heart of one person.
Saadi
Image
It is better to break off a thousand friendships, than to endure the sight of a single enemy.
Saadi
Image
Were the diver to think on the jaws of the shark, he would never lay hands on the precious pearl.
Saadi
Image
O Contentment, make me rich! for without thee there is no wealth.
Saadi
Image
To the eye of enmity virtue appears the ugliest blemish.
Saadi
Image
The bird alighteth not on the spread net when it beholds another bird in the snare. Take warning by the misfortunes of others, that others may not take example from you.
Saadi
Image
A tree, freshly rooted, may be pulled up by one man on his own. Give it time, and it will not be moved, even with a crane
Saadi