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    علي بن أبي طالب
    “ما أضمر أحد شيئاً إلا ظهر في فلتات لسانه وصفحات وجهه.”
    ― علي بن أبي طالب
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    علي بن أبي طالب
    “الناس نيام فإذا ماتوا انتبهوا.”
    ― علي بن أبي طالب
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    علي بن أبي طالب
    “خالف نفسك تسترح.”
    ― علي بن أبي طالب
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    علي بن أبي طالب
    “النَّاسُ أَعْدَاءُ مَا جَهِلُوا”
    ― علي بن أبي طالب
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    علي بن أبي طالب
    “فكم لله من لطف خفي يدق خفاه عن فهم الذكي؛ وكم يسر أتى من بعد عسر ففرج كربة القلب الشجي؛ وكم أمر تساءُ به صباحاً فتأتيك المـسرة بالعشي؛ إذا ضاقت بك الأحوال يوماً فثق بالواحد الفرد العلي؛ ولا تجزع إذا ما ناب خطبٌ فكم لله من لطفي خفي”
    ― علي بن أبي طالب
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    علي بن أبي طالب
    “صديقك من صَدَقَكَ لا من صَدَّقَك.”
    ― علي بن أبي طالب
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    علي بن أبي طالب
    “استغنِ عمن شئت تكن نظيره، واحتج إلى من شئت تكن أسيره، وأحسن إلى من شئت تكن أميره.”
    ― علي بن أبي طالب
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    علي بن أبي طالب
    “لاَ تَسْتَحِ مِنْ إِعْطَاءِ الْقَلِيلِ، فَإِنَّ الْحِرْمَانَ أَقَلُّ مِنْهُ”
    ― علي بن أبي طالب
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    علي بن أبي طالب
    “أَشَدُّ الذُّنُوبِ مَا اسْتَخَفَّ بِهِ صَاحِبُهُ”
    ― علي بن أبي طالب
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the day:

    - I shall not fear anyone on Earth.
    - I shall fear only God.
    - I shall not bear ill will toward anyone.
    - I shall not submit to injustice from anyone.
    - I shall conquer untruth by truth. And in resisting untruth, I shall put up with all suffering.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: bravery, god, goodness, humanity, justice, kindness, peace, suffering
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Truth never damages a cause that is just.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: honesty, justice, secrecy, transparency, truth, truth-telling
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    Voltaire
    “It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.”
    ― Voltaire, Zadig et autres contes
    tags: condemnation, guilt, innocence, judgment, justice, mercy, reasonable-doubt, verdict
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    “Never forget that justice is what love looks like in public.”
    ― Cornel West
    tags: justice, love, society, wisdom
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    William Penn
    “Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.”
    ― William Penn
    tags: justice
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    William Gaddis
    “Justice? -You get justice in the next world, in this world you have the law.”
    ― William Gaddis, A Frolic of His Own
    tags: justice, law
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    Harper Lee
    “I need a watchman to tell me this is what a man says but this is what he means, to draw a line down the middle and say here is this justice and there is that justice and make me understand the difference.”
    ― Harper Lee, Go Set a Watchman
    tags: judgment, justice, morality
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    Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
    “Justice and injustice indeed begins and ends with the self.”
    ― Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas, Islam: The Concept of Religion and The Foundation of Ethics and Morality
    tags: justice
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    Gail Carson Levine
    “Who judges the judge who judges wrong?”
    ― Gail Carson Levine, Fairest
    tags: aza, justice
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    Jean Rhys
    “Justice," she said. " I've heard that word. It's a cold world. I tried it out," she said, still speaking in that low voice. "I wrote it down. I wrote it down several times and always it looked like a damn cold lie to me. There is no justice.”
    ― Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
    tags: justice
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    Orson Scott Card
    “Do not shout at me, Mr. Quill," said John [Adams]. "Justice may be blind, but she is not deaf.”
    ― Orson Scott Card, Heartfire
    tags: blind, deaf, justice
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    Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
    “Justice implies knowledge of the right and proper place for a thing or a being to be; of right as against wrong; of the mean and limit; of spiritual gain as against loss; of truth as against falsehood.”
    ― Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas, Islam: The Concept of Religion and The Foundation of Ethics and Morality
    tags: justice
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    Herbert A. Simon
    “Human beings, viewed as behaving systems, are quite simple. The apparent complexity of our behavior over time is largely a reflection of the complexity of the environment in which we find ourselves.”
    ― Herbert A. Simon, The Sciences of the Artificial
    tags: artificial-intelligence, emergence, psychology, science, simplicity
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    David Hume
    “In our reasonings concerning matter of fact, there are all imaginable degrees of assurance, from the highest certainty to the lowest species of moral evidence. A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence.”
    ― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
    tags: assurance, belief, certainty, degrees, doubt, evidence, facts, proportion, reason, reasoning, science, skepticism, wisdom
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    Toba Beta
    “Any reason could be made for self-justification.”
    ― Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
    tags: reasoning, self-justification
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    L.J. Smith
    “Why do people always assume that volume will succeed when logic won’t? - Damon”
    ― L.J. Smith, Nightfall
    tags: argument, damon, elena, fiction, romance, vampire
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    Ben Goldacre
    “You cannot reason people out of a position that they did not reason themselves into.”
    ― Ben Goldacre, Bad Science
    tags: argument, faith, persuasion, science
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    Milan Kundera
    “It does take great maturity to understand that the opinion we are arguing for is merely the hypothesis we favor, necessarily imperfect, probably transitory, which only very limited minds can declare to be a certainty or a truth.”
    ― Milan Kundera, Encounter
    tags: argument, close-mindedness, hypothesis, open-mindedness
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    Plato
    “I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.”
    ― Plato, The Republic
    tags: apology, knowing, nothing, paradox, plato, republic, socrates, socratic, wisdome
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    Lemony Snicket
    “Even though there are no ways of knowing for sure, there are ways of knowing for pretty sure.”
    ― Lemony Snicket
    tags: knowing
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci
    tags: knowing, urgency, willing
    498 likes



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