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More Quotes by Al-Ghazali
Desires make slaves out of kings and patience makes kings out of slaves.
Do not allow your heart to take pleasure with the praises of people, nor be saddened by their condemnation.
Remember your contemporaries who have passed away and were your age. Remember the honors and fame they earned, the high posts they held, and the beautiful bodies they possessed. Today all of them are turned to dust. They have left orphans and widows behind them, their wealth is being wasted, and their houses turned into ruins. No sign of them is left today, and they lie in dark holes underneath the earth. Picture their faces before your mind's eye and ponder.
The way to paradise is an uphill climb whereas hell is downhill. Hence, there is a struggle to get to paradise and not to hell.
A man of bad character punishes his own soul.
Declare your jihad on thirteen enemies you cannot see - Egoism, Arrogance, Conceit, Selfishness, Greed, Lust, Intolerance, Anger, Lying, Cheating, Gossiping and Slandering. If you can master and destroy them, then will be ready to fight the enemy you can see.
Dear friend, Your heart is a polished mirror. You must wipe it dean of the veil of dust that has gathered upon it, because it is destined to reflect the light of divine secrets.
Those who look for seashells will find seashells; those who open them will find pearls.
This visible world is a trace of that invisible one and the former follows the latter like a shadow.
To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate.
