hadith
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Imam Ali (AS) said, Indeed, the intelligent one learns through discipline while the beasts are not trained except by beating.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إنَّ العاقِلَ يَتَّعِظُ بِالأدَبِ وَ البَهائِمُ لاتَتَّعِظُ إلاّ بِالضَّرْبِ
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