The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
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Saadi
Profession:
Poet
Born:
August 28, 1184
Nationality:
Persian (historical)
Quotes by Saadi
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Whatever makes an impression on the heart seems lovely in the eye.
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Saadi
People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.
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Saadi
A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation.
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Saadi
When the belly is empty, the body becomes spirit; and when it is full, the spirit becomes body.
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Saadi
Oman overall has great animal and plant biodiversity because it has mountains, desert, coastal areas and rich coral reefs.
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Saadi
An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend, excepting lust, the indulgence of which increases its enmity.
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Saadi
A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity 'til he has tasted adversity.
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Saadi
The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor and have the magnanimity of the rich.
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Saadi
Most of the birds of the Old World can be found here, as Oman is on a strategic route for migrating birds.
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Saadi
Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance.
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Saadi
Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.
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Saadi
He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God.
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Saadi
I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not.
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Saadi