What did Saadi mean by: Make no friendship with an elephant keeper If you have no room to entertain an elephant - Saadi Poet · Iran Copy
+ The true disciple should aim to live for the gospel, rather than to die for it. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Aim, Disciple, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ If thou covetest riches, ask not but for contentment, which is an immense treasure. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Contentment, Riches, Treasure, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ Where the hand of tyranny is long we do not see the lips of men open with laughter. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Hands, Laughter, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ Independence is of more value than any gifts; and to receive gifts is to lose it. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Independence, Loses, Values, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God. Feraz Zeid, September 23, 2023December 24, 2023, Saadi, God, Slavery, Worship, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ A grateful dog is better than an ungrateful man. Feraz Zeid, August 4, 2023December 12, 2023, Saadi, Dog, Grateful, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ Take care what you say before a wall, as you cannot tell who may be behind it. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Care, Listening, Wall, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend. Feraz Zeid, October 27, 2023December 26, 2023, Saadi, Compassion, Kindness, Lust, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. Explain - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Sir, that much prudence calls for too much worry; I cannot foresee misfortunes so far away. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it. - Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Poet · France
Alas, how many have been persecuted for the wrong of having been right? - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author
