What did Saadi mean by: If thou art of elephant-strength or of lion-claw, still peace is, in my opinion, better than strife. - Saadi Poet · Iran Copy
+ Patience accomplishes its object, while hurry speeds to its ruin. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Accomplish, Ruins, Speed, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ Better is the sinner who hath thoughts about God, than the saint who hath only the show of sanctity. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Saint, Sanctity, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ When the belly is empty, the body becomes spirit; and when it is full, the spirit becomes body. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Body, Empty, Spirit, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ Ants, fighting together, will vanquish the lion. Feraz Zeid, October 18, 2023December 26, 2023, Saadi, Fight, Lions, Together, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ The remedy against want is to moderate your desires. Feraz Zeid, June 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Saadi, Desire, Remedy, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ Whoever has his foe at his mercy, and does not kill him, is his own enemy Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Enemy, Mercy, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ Use a sweet tongue, courtesy, and gentleness, and thou mayest manage to guide an elephant by a hair. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Elephants, Hair, Sweet, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ He, who learns and makes no use of his learning, is a beast of burden, with a load of books. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Book, Learn, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
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