Yearly Archives: 2026

Everything that rises to the top quickly does not last long

Everything that rises to the top quickly does not last long. I heard that in the lands of the East, they makea single earthenware vessel...

The slow camel beat the fast horse

Works succeed with patience, and the hasty one reaches the end (destruction) quickly. I saw with my own eyes in the desert that the...

No one is more unfortunate than the person who wrongs others

He who does not do good to others when he is capable, will experience hardship in his weakness. No one is more unfortunate than...

The greedy man is hungry even if he owns the whole world

Ten people may eat at one table, but two dogs cannot bear to eat the same carrion together. The greedy man is hungry even if...

Saadi enjoyed the argument of two persons in market

Every person sees their mind as complete, yet inside they are like a sweet, beautiful, and innocent child. A Jew and a Muslim were arguingI...

The scholar who speaks out of ignorance

A speaker's speech will never reach perfection or accuracy, nor will its flaws be eliminated, except through repeated criticism from others. Do not become arrogant...

Do not be deceived by the enemy’s tricks

Do not be deceived by the enemy's tricks (the deceptive appearance), nor be flattered by the excessive praise of the conceited. The former always...

Advising the arrogant person

Whoever advises an arrogant person is in need of someone to advise him (that there is no benefit to be gained from advising arrogant...

Do not inform the king of any treason

Do not inform the king of any treason (committed within his army, kingdom, or court) unless you are absolutely certain he will believe you....

The Nightingale and the Owl

If you know that news will hurt someone's heart (make them sad), remain silent (keep quiet about it) until someone else speaks of it. (Perhaps...

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