What did Saadi mean by: Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away! Saadi Poet · Iran Copy
+ A peace-mingling falsehood is preferable to a mischief-stirring truth. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Saadi, Conflict, Deception, Morality, 0 Saadi Poet · Iran
+ Do to me, O Allah, what is worthy of Thee; And not what is worthy of me. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Saadi, Devotion, Humility, Submission, 0 Saadi Poet · Iran
+ If wisdom was to cease throughout the world, no one would suspect himself of ignorance. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Saadi, Ignorance, Self-awareness, Wisdom, 0 Saadi Poet · Iran
+ To pardon the oppressor is to deal harshly with the oppressed. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Saadi, Forgiveness, Justice, Oppression, 0 Saadi Poet · Iran
+ If thou covetest riches, ask not but for contentment, which is an immense treasure. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Saadi, Contentment, Riches, Treasure, 0 Saadi Poet · Iran
+ An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend. Author, October 27, 2023January 2, 2025, Saadi, Friendship, Kindness, Transformation, 0 Saadi Poet · Iran
+ He who is indifferent to the suffering of others is a traitor to that which is truly human. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Saadi, Betrayal, Empathy, Humanity, 0 Saadi Poet · Iran
+ Joy and sorrow, beauty and deformity, equally pass away. Author, July 11, 2023January 2, 2025, Saadi, Impermanence, Joy, Sorrow, 0 Saadi Poet · Iran
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. Jean Paul Writer · Germany
My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled. Jean Racine Playwright · France