hadith
2077
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Imam Ali (AS) said, 'The man of reason must be on his guard against the intoxication of wealth, of power, of knowledge, of praise and of youth, for all of these have offensive vapours about them that strip away one's reason and carry away one's dignity.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): يَنبَغِي للعاقِلِ أن يَحتَرِسَ مِن سُكرِ المالِ ، وسُكرِ القُدرَةِ ، وسُكرِ العِلمِ ، وسُكرِ المَدحِ ، وسُكرِ الشَّبابِ ، فإنَّ لِكُلِّ ذلكَ رِياحاً خَبيثةً تَسلُبُ العَقلَ وتَستَخِفُّ الوَقارَ .
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