Ghurar Al-Hikam Wa Durar Al-Kalim, Exalted Aphorisms And Pearls Of Speech

Depravities

Depravities الرّذائل

1. By keeping away from depravities, you are saved from disgrace.

1ـ بِتَجَنُّبِ الرَّذائِلِ تَنْجُو مِنَ العابِ.

2. Do not make yourself needless through depravities such that your value is dropped.

2ـ لاتَغْنَ بِالرَّذائِلِ فَتَسْقُطَ قيمَتُكَ.

3. He who delights in depravities will never succeed.

3ـ لايُفْلِحُ مَنْ يَتَبَجَّجُ بِالرَّذائِلِ.

4. It is sufficient of a depravity for one to be pleased [and impressed] with himself.

4ـ كَفى بِالمَرْءِ رَذيلَةً أنْ يُعْجِبَ بِنَفْسهِ.

5. Decline into depravities easily destroys.

5ـ اَلاِنحِطاطُ إلَى الرَّذائِلِ سَهْلٌ مُرْد.