Short maxims by Mola-e-Kaenaat Hazrat Ali (as)

By: Yahya Ali

~The best companion is submission (to Allah's will).

~He who discloses his hardship agrees to humiliation.

~He who allows his tongue to overpower his soul debases the soul.

~The bosom of the wise is the safe of his secrets.

~Cheerfulness is the bond of friendship.

~The person who teaches and instructs his own self is more entitled to esteem then he who teaches and instructs others.

~The example of the world is like serpent. It is soft to the touch but its inside is full of venom.

~Endurance is bravery.

~Abstinence is riches.

~Self-restraint is a shield (against sin).

~For the man who has eyes the dawn has already appeared.

~Stubbornness destroys (good) advice.

~Knowledge is a venerable estate.

~In this world good is for two persons only: the man who commits sins but rectifies them by repentance, and the man who hastens towards good actions.

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