Human beings are members of a whole, In creation of one essence and soul. If one member is afflicted with pain, Other… — Saadi Creation Copy Share Image
If thou art of elephant-strength or of lion-claw, still peace is, in my opinion, better than strife. — Saadi Art Copy Share Image
Astride a horse I am not, nor camel-like carry a load, Subjects I have none, nor follow any sultan's code; I worry… — Saadi Breathe Copy Share Image
The rose and thorn, the treasure and dragon, joy and sorrow, all mingle into one. — Saadi Comparison Copy Share Image
When the ruler is obedient to God, God is his protector and friend. — Saadi Friendship Copy Share Image
Riches are for the comfort of life, and not life for the accumulation of riches. I asked a holy wise man, "Who… — Saadi Accumulation Copy Share Image
Where the hand of tyranny is long we do not see the lips of men open with laughter. — Saadi Hands Copy Share Image
All human beings are limbs of the same body. God created them from the same essence. If one part of the body… — Saadi Affected Copy Share Image
Roam abroad in the world, and take thy fill of its enjoyments before the day shall come when thou must quit it… — Saadi Enjoyment Copy Share Image
It is wrong to follow the advice of an adversary; nevertheless it is right to hear it, that you may do the… — Saadi Adversaries Copy Share Image
A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity 'til he has tasted adversity. — Saadi Adversity Copy Share Image
If thou art wise, incline to truth; for truth, not the semblance, remains in its place. — Saadi Art Copy Share Image
Patience accomplishes its object, while hurry speeds to its ruin. — Saadi Accomplish Copy Share Image
He who, when he hath the power, doeth not good, when he loses the means will suffer distress. There is not a… — Saadi Adversity Copy Share Image
People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his… — Saadi Blushing Copy Share Image
Whenever thy hand can reach it, tear out the foe's brain, for such an opportunity washes anger from the mind. — Saadi Anger Copy Share Image
Much contention and strife will arise in that house where the wife shall get up dissatisfied with her husband. — Saadi Arise Copy Share Image
Wherever the tree of beneficence takes root, it sends forth branches beyond the sky! — Saadi Beneficence Copy Share Image
A tree, freshly rooted, may be pulled up by one man on his own. Give it time, and it will not be… — Saadi Cranes Copy Share Image
Better hold the hand for coin, though small, Than lose, for one half a dang, it all. — Saadi Coins Copy Share Image
It's no virtue to gain the whole world. Just gain the heart of one person. — Saadi Gains Copy Share Image
Man is, beyond dispute, the most excellent of created beings, and the vilest animal is a dog; but the sages agree that… — Saadi Agree Copy Share Image