"Kings stand more in need of the company……" — Saadi
"Kings stand more in need of the company of the intelligent than the intelligent do of the society of kings."
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107 Quotes by Saadi
Saadi has 107 quotes on this site.
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When you see contention amongst your enemies, go and sit at ease with your friends; but when you see them…
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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…
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The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that…
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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…
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A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains,…
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Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your…
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Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds…
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Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn…
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My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that…
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What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will…
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Instead of creating new jobs, Republicans gave tax cuts to companies that send jobs overseas.
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Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists on it.
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Jesus isn't a logo, I'm not promoting some company, some brand. I'm just professing my faith.
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I remember being on film sets when I was younger, and only men got to do the cool action movies.…
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It's not just about acting. I love film, I'm a director now, I love writing, I love producing, I love…
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