Saadi
7 quotes.
Quotes by Saadi
- A little, and a little, collected together become a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop form an inundation.
- A traveler without observation is a bird without wings.
- He who learns the rules of wisdom without conforming to them in his life, is like a man who labours in his fields but does not sow.
- Inflict not on an enemy every injury in your power, for he may afterwards become your friend.
- Let him who neglects to raise the fallen, fear lest, when he falls, no one will stretch out his hand to lift him up.
- Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; if he were sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
- Whoever acquires knowledge but does not practise it, is as one who ploughs but does not sow.