sayingSelf-DisciplineSaying 193
“Hearts have desires, coming or going; so, approach your hearts according to their desires and approaches, for if you force the heart, you will blind it.”
MEANING
Imam Ali (a.s.) points to a truth worth sitting with: hearts have desires, coming or going; so, approach your hearts according to their desires and approaches, for if you force the heart, you will blind it.
TAKE THIS INTO YOUR DAY
Identify one desire today and refuse it for Allah's sake.
SOURCE
Saying 193 — Peak of Eloquence / Nahjul-Balagha (Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an ed.)
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