Hearts weary like bodies; seek wise sayings

Nahj al-Balāgha|Volume 1|Book 3|Chapter 91

Nahj al-Balāgha

Book 3, Chapter 91

Hearts weary like bodies; seek wise sayings
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٩١. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): إِنَّ هذِهِ الْقُلُوبَ تَمَلُّ كَمَا تَمَلُّ الْأَبْدَانُ، فَابْتَغُوا لَهَا طَرَائِفَ الْحِكْمَةِ.

91. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: The hearts get weary as bodies get weary; so look for beautiful wise sayings for them (to dispel their weariness).