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

Respect

Respect-التعظيم

  1. One who respects you because of your opulence, belittles you in your [time of] poverty.

1ـ مَنْ أعْظَمَكَ لإكْثارِكَ، اِسْتَقَلَّكَ عِنْدَ إقْلالِكَ.

  1. Never regard anyone as venerable until you discover the level of his cognizance.

2ـ لاتَسْتَعْظِمَنَّ أحَداً حَتّى تَسْتَكْشِفَ مَعْرِفَتَهُ.