“Expose not the secret failings of mankind, otherwise you must verily bring scandal upon them and distrust upon yourself.”
Quote by Saadi
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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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