Al-Mutanabbi: ما كُلُّ ما يَتَمَنّى المَرءُ يُدرِكُهُ تَجري الرِياحُ بِما لا تَشتَهي السُفُنُ

ما كُلُّ ما يَتَمَنّى المَرءُ يُدرِكُهُ تَجري الرِياحُ بِما لا تَشتَهي السُفُنُ — Al-Mutanabbi

ما كُلُّ ما يَتَمَنّى المَرءُ يُدرِكُهُ تَجري الرِياحُ بِما لا تَشتَهي السُفُنُ

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Glory in hardship, sloth in comfort lies. — Al-Mutanabbi
أعَزُّ مَكانٍ في الدُّنَى سَرْجُ سابحٍ وَخَيرُ جَليسٍ في الزّمانٍ كِتابُ — Al-Mutanabbi
إِذَا أَنْتَ أَكْرَمْتَ الْكَرِيمَ مَلَكْتَهُ وَإِنْ أَنْتَ أَكْرَمْتَ اللَّئِيم — Al-Mutanabbi
وَما ضَرَّها خَلقٌ بِغَيرِ مَخالِبٍ *** وَقَد خُلِقَت أَسيافُهُ وَالقَوائِمُ — Al-Mutanabbi
Oh, come with old Khayyam, and leave the Wise To talk; one thing is certain, tha — Omar Khayyám
It is a common proverb, beauteous princess, that diligence is the mother of good — Miguel de Cervantes
Our sages have taught us to learn one thing; `As in the Self, so in the Universe — Mahatma Gandhi
That which is desirable on its own account and for the sake of knowing it is mor — Aristotle
I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everyt — James A. Garfield
Love is a scandal of the personal sort. — Anton Chekhov
Honour your parents ; worship the gods; hurt not animals. — Triptolemus
I am almost convinced (quite contrary to opinion I started with) that species ar — Charles Darwin