Everything has its tax and the tax of knowledge is to teach its people.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

One scholar is better than one thousand worshippers, one thousand ascetics, and one thousand hardworking persons in worship.-Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

The best adoration is to know God and behave humbly with Him.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

Fear of God is sufficient knowledge and deceit is sufficient ignorance.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

The weary are friendless and the envious are fortuneless. Much looking into wisdom pollinates the mind.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

He who seeks God’s decision and dissatisfies himself with it when it comes opposite to his will is accusing God.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

The people that are most disprespected by God are those who accuse Him.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

The people who are most respected by God are those who mention and obey Him more than the others.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

You should not trust the betrayer after you had tested him and you should not accuse him whom you trusted.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

The intelligent should be veracious and thankful so that their sayings will be trusted and they will be given increasingly.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

Those who are not tolerant should not be regarded as perfect.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

Those who are not amiable should not be regarded as laudable.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

Those who are not scholars should not be regarded as happy.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

The individual who is cured and thanks God will be rewarded as same as the diseased one who is steadfast against that disease~Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

The server of food who thanks (God for so) will be rewarded as same as those who fast just for gaining the rewards of God.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

God has not created doubtless conviction more similar to unspoiled doubt than death.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

The world is the disbeliever’s paradise, grave is his jail, and Hell is his residence.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

The world is the believer’s jail, patience is his fortress, and Paradise is his residence.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

Nothing like thanks in increasing the favorable matters and nothing like patience in decreasing the unfavorable matters.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

He whose conducts are bad is tormenting himself.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

Lying invalidates the ablution (for the prayers) and breaks the fasting.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

The firmest handle of faith is to love, hate, give, and deprive—all for God’s sake.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

We love those who are intelligent, knowledgeable, perceptive, expert,clement, courteous, patient, veracious, and loyal.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

The actual fearful is that who cannot speak due to the intensity of fear.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)

He who recognizes God accurately will fear Him. He who fears God accurately will disregard the worldly pleasures.- Imam AS-Sadiq

Source : The Masterpiece of mind(Tuhaf Aluqul)