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.
A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool
I have never developed indigestion from eating my words
Fellow, stand away from my diagram
Well done is better than well said
One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane
The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar