hadith
9095
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Imam Ali (AS) said, Your tongue demands from you that which you have accustomed it to and your soul requires from you that which you have familiarized it with.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لِسانُكَ يَسْتَدْعيكَ ما عَوَّدْتَهُ وَ نَفْسُكَ تَقْتَضيكَ ما ألِفْتَهُ
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