sayingWisdomSaying 433
“Forbearance is a covering curtain, and wisdom is a sharp sword. Therefore, conceal the weaknesses in your conduct with forbearance and kill your desires with your wisdom.”
MEANING
Imam Ali (a.s.) points to a truth worth sitting with: forbearance is a covering curtain, and wisdom is a sharp sword. therefore, conceal the weaknesses in your conduct with forbearance and kill your desires with your wisdom.
TAKE THIS INTO YOUR DAY
Slow down once today and ask: is this the wise response?
SOURCE
Saying 433 — Peak of Eloquence / Nahjul-Balagha (Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an ed.)
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