“Take care how you listen to the voice of the flatterer, who, in return for his little stock, expects to derive from you considerable advantage. If one day you do not comply with his wishes, be imputes to you two hundred defects instead of perfections.”
Quote by Saadi
Work
Gulistan or Rose Garden
Gulistan or Rose Garden is a renowned collection of Persian poems that encompasses a wide range of romantic and mystical themes. Composed by Saadi, it is celebrated for its lyrical beauty and profound wisdom. more
Author
Saadi
Saadi (1210-1291), a Persian poet, is considered one of the greatest poets in the history of Persian literature. His works are renowned for their profound philosophical insights and beautiful poetic form, with masterpieces such as 'Bustan' and 'Gulistan'. Saadi's poetry has had a profound impact on literature, philosophy, and thought, and has been translated into many languages. more
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