sayingSpeech & SilenceSaying 8
“How wonderful is man: He speaks with fat, talks with a piece of flesh, hears with a bone and breathes through a hole!”
MEANING
Imam Ali (a.s.) points to a truth worth sitting with: how wonderful is man: he speaks with fat, talks with a piece of flesh, hears with a bone and breathes through a hole!.
TAKE THIS INTO YOUR DAY
Before speaking today, pause once and weigh the word.
SOURCE
Saying 8 — Peak of Eloquence / Nahjul-Balagha (Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an ed.)
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