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Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 01 Sa di	to a friend that I have chosen rather to be silent than to speak because on most occasions good and bad words are scattered concurrently but...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 02 Sa di	A merchant, having suffered loss of a thousand dinars, enjoined his son not to reveal it to anyone. The boy said: ‘It is thy order and I shall not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 03 Sa di	An intelligent youth possessed an abundant share of accomplishments and discreet behaviour so that he was allowed to sit in assemblies of learned men...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 04 Sa di	A scholar of note had a controversy with an unbeliever but, being unable to cope with him in argument, shook his head and retired. Someone asked him...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 05 Sa di	Galenus saw a fool hanging on with his hands to the collar of a learned man and insulting him, whereon he said: ‘If he were learned he would not have...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 06 Sa di	Subhan Vail is considered to have had no equal in rhetorics because he had addressed an assembly during a year and had not repeated the same word...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 07 Sa di	I heard a philosopher say that no one has ever made a confession of his own folly except he who begins speaking, whilst another has not yet finished...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 08 Sa di	Several officials of Sultan Mahmud asked Hasan Muimandi one day what the sultan had told him about a certain affair. He replied: ‘You must yourselves...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 09 Sa di	I was hesitating in the conclusion of a bargain for the purchase of a house when a Jew said: ‘Buy it for I am one of the landholders of this ward....	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 10 Sa di	A poet went to an amir of robbers and recited a panegyric but he ordered him to be divested of his robe. As the poor man was departing naked in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 11 Sa di	An astrologer, having entered his own house, saw a stranger and, getting angry, began to insult him, whereon both fell upon each other and fought so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 12 Sa di	A preacher imagined his miserable voice to be pleasing and raised useless shouts, thou wouldst have said that the crow of separation had become the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 13 Sa di	A man used to shout superfluous calls to prayers in the mosque of Sinjar and in a voice which displeased all who heard it. The owner of the mosque,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 04 On The Advantages Of Silence Story 14 Sa di	A fellow with a disagreeable voice happened to be reading the Quran, when a pious man passed near, and asked him what his monthly salary was. He...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Advantages of Well-Developed Psychopathy Wesley Morin	Remember me? Of course you do! I'm not worthy of your voice, not fit to lick your shoe Silent and uninterested, therefor stupid and insane? Ahh . . ....	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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