Similar narrations

• Ghurar al-Ḥikam #42 Imam Ali (AS) said, The reality of death exposes the lie of [false] aspiration.
• Ghurar al-Ḥikam #9495 Imam Ali (AS) said, When death arrives, hopes are exposed.
• Ghurar al-Ḥikam #680 Imam Ali (AS) said, It is when death comes that the failure of hopes becomes apparent.
• Ghurar al-Ḥikam #50 Imam Ali (AS) said, It is when [the time of] death comes that the failure of [ones] aspirations become apparent.
• Ghurar al-Ḥikam #74 Imam Ali (AS) said, If the appointed times of death were to become known, the [secret] hopes [of people] would be exposed.