Wisdom

Wisdom is the garden of the intelligent ones and the amusement of the noble.

الحِكمَةُ رَوضَةُ العُقَلاءِ ، ونُزْهَةُ النُّبَلاءِ . ح:1715

Wisdom is the garden of the intelligent ones and the amusement of the noble. H: 1715

لَيس بحَكيمٍ مَن قصَدَ بحاجَتِهِ غَيرَ كَريمٍ . ح: 7499

The one who seeks fulfilment of his need from an unwise person is [himself] not a wise person. H: 2092

أوّلُ الحِكمَةِ تَرْكُ اللَّذّاتِ ، وآخِرُها مَقْتُ الفانِياتِ . ح: 3052

The opening of wisdom is abandoning the [illicit] pleasures, and the peak of it is to detest the transient things. H: 3054

رأسُ الحِكمَةِ لُزومُ الحقِّ وطاعَةُ المُحِقِّ . ح: 5258

The fountainhead of wisdom is to be bound to the truth and to obey the one on [the path of] the truth. H: 5258

اغْلِبِ الشّهْوَةَ تَكْمُلْ لكَ الحِكمَةُ . ح: 2272

Conquer your lustful desire and your wisdom will be perfected. H: 2272

لا حِكمَةَ إلّا بعِصْمَةٍ . ح: 10916

There is no wisdom except through inerrancy. H: 10916

مَن ثَبتَتْ لَهُ الحِكمَةُ عَرَفَ العِبرَةَ . ح: 8706

Whoever has wisdom established [in his heart] for him becomes one who adheres to admonition. H: 8706

خُذِ الحِكمَةَ مِمَّن أتاكَ بِها ، وَانظُرْ إلى‏ ما قالَ ، ولا تَنظُرْ  إلى‏ مَن قالَ‏ . ح: 5048

Take wisdom from whoever brings it to you, and look at that which is being said and do not look at who is saying it.  H: 5048

لاتَجْتَمِعُ الشَّهوَةُ والحِكمَةُ . ح: 10573

Vain desire and wisdom do not come together. H: 10573

ضالَّةُ الحَكيمِ الحِكمَةُ؛ فَهُوَ يَطلُبُها حَيثُ كانَت. ح: 5897

The lost article of a wise person is knowledge. He should seize it anywhere it may be. H: 5897

خُذِ الحِكمَةَ أنّى كانَت؛ فَإِنَّ الحِكمَةَ ضالَّةُ كُلِّ مُؤمِنٍ. ح: 5043

Acquire the knowledge wherever you find it. Certainly knowledge is a lost article of the believer. H: 5043

الحِكمَةُ ضالَّةُ كُلِّ مُؤمِن؛ فَخُذوها ولَو مِن أفواهِ المُنافِقينَ. ح: 1829

Knowledge is a lost article of the believer. Acquire it even from the mouth of the hypocrites. H: 1829