Eternal Words Nahj al-Balaghah Sayings saying - 161 to 180
saying - 161 to 180
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161. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: One who follows only his view perishes, and one who consults with others shares their wisdom.
162. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: One who hides his secret holds his own option.
163. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: Poverty is the greatest death.
164. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: If one is fair to another who is not fair to him, it is as though he worships him.
165. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: No creature should be obeyed so long as such obedience means disobedience of the Creator.
166. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: No blame should be placed on one in delaying taking what belongs to him; blame should be on one who takes what does not belong to him.
167. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: Conceit stops one from seeking perfection.
168. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: The undertaking is near, but company is not.
169. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: Morning surely shines for those who have vision.
170. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: Abandoning a sin is easier than seeking help.
171. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: How often one meal blocks many!
172. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: People are enemies of what they do not know.
173. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: One who welcomes various views gets to know where error lies.
174. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: One who sharpens his weapon seeking revenge against those who incur the Wrath of Allah will be strong enough to kill those who are strong in committing falsehood.
175. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: If you fear doing something, then do it because your fear is greater than the deed itself.
176. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: The mechanism whereby one earns mastership is forbearance.
177. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: Reprimand the evil doer by rewarding the doer of righteousness.
178. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: Remove evil from the chest of others by eradicating it from your own.
179. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: Fanatically insisting on disagreeing poisons one’s view.
180. Imam Ali ibn Aba Talib, peace be upon him said: Greed is perpetual bondage.
