Wisdom
Short yet profound sayings
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Wisdom (288): When there is a hindrance in the obligatory duties, leave them.
When there is a hindrance in the obligatory duties, leave them.
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Wisdom 303
Wisdom (303): Do not associate with a fool because he will present his works in front of you and he wants you to be like him.
Do not associate with a fool because he will present his works in front of you and he wants you…
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Wisdom 289
Wisdom (289): He who takes into account the distance of the journey, stays busy.
He who takes into account the distance of the journey, stays busy.
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Wisdom 304
Wisdom (304): You were asked how far is the distance between East and West? You said "one day's journey of the sun".
You were asked how far is the distance between East and West? You said "one day's journey of the sun".
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Wisdom 290
Wisdom (290): Seeing with the eyes is not seeing in reality, because the eyes sometimes misrepresent their persons, but the intellect never deceives the person who seeks advice from it.
Seeing with the eyes is not seeing in reality, because the eyes sometimes misrepresent their persons, but the intellect never…
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Wisdom 305
Wisdom (305): You have three types of friends and three types of enemies. Friends are: your friend, your friend's friend, and your enemy's enemy, and enemies are: your enemy, your friend's enemy, and your enemy's friend.
You have three types of friends and three types of enemies. Friends are: your friend, your friend's friend, and your…
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Wisdom 291
Wisdom (291): There is a big veil of negligence between you and advice.
There is a big veil of negligence between you and advice.
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Wisdom 306
Wisdom (306): Hazrat saw a person who was about to harm his enemy by means of something that would also harm him, so he said that you are like a person who thrusts a spear into his chest to kill the horseman behind him.
Hazrat saw a person who was about to harm his enemy by means of something that would also harm him,…
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Wisdom 292
Wisdom (292): Your ignorant people get more wealth and the scholars are kept in the expectation of the future.
Your ignorant people get more wealth and the scholars are kept in the expectation of the future.
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Wisdom 307
Wisdom (307): How much advice is there and how little influence there is?
How much advice is there and how little influence there is?
