Sayings · Noble restraint in overlooking known faults

al-Sharif al-Radi (d. 406 AH) · Thaqalayn library edition, reproduced verbatim

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Arabic text

٢٢٢. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): مِنْ أَشْرَفِ أَفْعَالِ الْكَرِيمِ غَفْلَتُهُ عَمَّا يَعْلَمُ.

Original English translation

222. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: The highest act of a noble person is to ignore what he knows.

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