FastSaying

If, of thy mortal goods, thou art bereft, And from thy slender store two loaves alone to thee are left, Sell one and from the dole, Buy Hyacinths to feed the soul

Muslih-uddin Sadi

Art

Related Quotes

However much you are read in theory, if thou hast no practice thou art ignorant
— Muslih-uddin Sadi
ArtIgnorancePractice
A scholar without diligence is a lover without money
— Muslih-uddin Sadi
DiligenceMoney
Take care what you say before a wall, as you cannot tell who may be behind it
— Muslih-uddin Sadi
BehindCareWall
O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies
— Muslih-uddin Sadi
EnemiesManWisdom
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together
— Muslih-uddin Sadi
Sorrow