Compared to the pleasure given by granting pardon, the pleasure given by exacting revenge is very faint indeed.
Hanbali Sunni Muslim preacher, orator, ascetic, mystic, sayyid, faqih, and theologian who was known for being the eponymous founder of the Qadiriyya tariqa (Sufi order) of Sufism.
Only great spirits experience the triumph of success.
The best means of taking revenge on a man is not to resemble that man.
The fly does not enter the mouth that is shut.
To be a great man is easier than being a good man.
To reach and pass by the goal is the same as not reaching it.
When someone rises high, he raises all spirits and this world too.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. And be kinder than is necessary
The heart has its reasons which reason knows not
Broadly speaking short words are best and the old words when short, are best of all
Nothing is ever too good to be true
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it
Chance favors the prepared mind
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar