Sayings · Few learn from abundant lessons

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

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Arabic text

٢٩٧. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): مَا أَكْثَرَ الْعِبَرَ وأَقَلَّ الِاعْتِبَارَ.

Translation

297. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: How many are the objects of lessons, but how few the taking of lessons. [1]

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