“Man is a wonderful creature; he sees through the layers of fat (eyes), hears through a bone (ears) and speaks through a lump of flesh (tongue).”
Ali(A.S.)
“A conceited and self-admiring person is disliked by others; charity and alms are the best remedy for ailments and calamities; one has to account in the next world for the deeds that he has done in this world.”
Ali(A.S.)
“The mind of a wise man is the safest custody of secrets; cheerfulness is the key to friendship; patience and forbearance will conceal many defects.”
Ali(A.S.)
“Submission to Allah’s Will is the best companion; wisdom is the noblest heritage; theoretical and practical knowledge are the best signs of distinction; deep thinking will present the clearest picture of every problem.”
Ali(A.S.)
“Avarice is disgrace; cowardice is a defect; poverty often disables an intelligent man from arguing his case; a poor man is a stranger in his own town; misfortune and helplessness are calamities; patience is a kind [...]
The lines in the quotes are excerpts from the comments of a Mr. Khan on Absar’s blog about Mushy uncle (President Musharraf). Following them are my replies:
“The credit for killing thousands of innocent poeple in Waziristan goes to Mushy uncle, not you.” And who does the credit for killing hundreds of people in Imambargahs and [...]
“He who is greedy is disgraced; he who discloses his hardship will always be humiliated; he who has no control over his tongue will often have to face discomfort.”
Ali(A.S.)
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“During civil disturbance adopt such an attitude that people do not attach any importance to you - they neither burden you with complicated affairs, nor try to derive any advantage out of you.”
Ali(A.S.)
A husband and wife are sitting quietly in bed reading when the wife looks over at him and asks a bold question.
WIFE: “What would you do if I died? Would you get married again?”
HUSBAND: “Definitely not!”
WIFE: “Why not? Don’t you like being married?”
HUSBAND: “Of course I do.”
WIFE: “Then why wouldn’t you remarry?”
HUSBAND: “Okay, I’d get [...]
“Keep company with the people of good and you will be one of them and keep away from the people of evil and you will be separated from them.”
Ali(A.S.)
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