Whoever is patient, his torment is lightened.
مَنْ صَبَرَ خَفَّتْ مِحْنَتُهُ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
One who is not saved by patience, is destroyed by agitation.
مَنْ لَمْ يُنْجِهِ الصَّبْرُ أهْلَكَهُ الجَزَعُ۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
One who remains patient with the bitter harassment [of people] has demonstrated true piety.
مَنْ صَبَرَ على مُرِّ الأذى أبانَ عَنْ صِدْقِ التَّقْوى۔
—Ghurar al-Hikam
—غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم
