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When you see contention amongst your enemies, go and sit at ease with your friends; but when you see them of one…
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Inflict not on an enemy every injury in your power, for he may afterwards become your friend.
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He will deal harshly by a stranger who has not been himself often a traveller or stranger.
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Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away!
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Now that another is suffering pain at thy hand, trust not that thy heart shall be exempt from affliction.
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Expose not the secret failings of mankind, otherwise you must verily bring scandal upon them and distrust upon yourself.
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There is no great difficulty to separate the soul from the body, but it is not so easy to restore life to…
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The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor…
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The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
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To tell a falsehood is like the cut of a saber: for though the wound may heal, the scar of it will…
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A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop…
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Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance.
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It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.
— Unknown Author
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An ignorant man is insignificant and contemptible; nobody cares for his company, and he can just be said to live, and that…
— Lord Chesterfield
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Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
— Saadi
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The Prophet Muhammad (s) said: "Indeed, an ignorant man who is generous is dearer to God than a worshipper who is miserly."
— Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
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The ignorant man is not free, because what confronts him is an alien world, something outside him and in the offing, on…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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An ignorant man ages like an ox. His flesh may increase, but not his understanding.
— Gautama Buddha
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The ignorant man is an ox. He grows in size, not in wisdom.
— Gautama Buddha
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If the way which I have pointed out as leading to this result (i.e., power over the emotions by which the wise…
— Baruch Spinoza
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The emotions of the ignorant man are continuously kept at a pitch by the most blood-curdling stories about Anarchism. Not a thing…
— Emma Goldman
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The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
— William McKinley
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The ignorant man always adores what he cannot understand
— Cesare Lombroso
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A silkworm was struggling out of the cocoon and an ignorant man saw it battling as if in pain, so he went…
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
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