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.
The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something
Wherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much
Drinking is at the root of all evil
To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart
I have talked with great men, and I do not see how they differ from others
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar