What did Saadi mean by: Whoever has his foe at his mercy, and does not kill him, is his own enemy - Saadi Poet · Iran Copy
+ The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power. Feraz Zeid, June 19, 2023December 12, 2023, Saadi, Generosity, Hand, Strength, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ O Contentment, make me rich! for without thee there is no wealth. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Contentment, Rich, Wealth, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ If thou art of elephant-strength or of lion-claw, still peace is, in my opinion, better than strife. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Art, Elephants, Lions, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Beautiful, Girl, Wise, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ Wherever the tree of beneficence takes root, it sends forth branches beyond the sky! Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Roots, Sky, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away! Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Forgiveness, Forgiving, Prayer, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ No person learned the art of archery from me, who did not in the end make me his target. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Archery, Art, Target, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
+ The severity of the master is more useful than the indulgence of the father. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Saadi, Father, Masters, Teaching, 0 - Saadi Poet · Iran
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
It’s easier to fight one’s enemies than to get on with one’s friends. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
You changed the rules of the universe when you fell in love with the enemy. - Jenny Downham Author · United Kingdom