211 - قيمَةُ الإنسانِ‏

211. Measuring Man's Value

645.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام: المرءُ بأصغَرَيْهِ : بقلبِهِ ولسانِهِ ، إنْ قاتَلَ قاتَلَ بجَنانٍ ، وإن نَطقَ نَطقَ ببَيانٍ .¹

645.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'Man ['s worth] is measured according to his two little organs - his heart and his tongue - so that when he fights, he should do so with a firm heart, and when he speaks, he should do so with eloquence.' ²

210 - ضَعفُ الإنسانِ‏

210. Man's Weakness

(خُلِقَ الْإِنْسَانُ ضَعِيفاً) .¹

"Man was created weak" ²

644.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام : مِسكينٌ ابنُ آدمَ ! مَكْتومُ الأجَلِ ، مَكْنونُ العِلَلِ ، مَحْفوظُ العَملِ ، تُؤْلِمُهُ البَقَّةُ ، وتَقتُلُهُ الشَّرْقَةُ ، وتُنْتِنُهُ العَرْقَةُ .³

644.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'Pitiable is the son of Adam! His death is hidden [from him], his illnesses are invisible, and his actions are recorded. A mosquito causes him pain, a gasp can kill him, and a little sweat makes him stink.' ⁴