hadith
8287
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Imam Ali (AS) said, The heart of a fool is in his mouth and the tongue of the intelligent one is in his heart.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : قَلْبُ الأحْمَقِ في فِيهِ وَ لِسانُ العاقِلِ فِي قَلْبِهِ
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