Imam Ali (AS) said, Be cautious of the noble-minded person when you offend him, and the forbearing one when you injure him, and the courageous one when you torment him.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : إحْذَرِ الكَريمَ إذا أهَنْتَهُ وَ الحَليمَ إذا جَرَحْتَهُ وَ الشُّجاعَ إذا أوْجَعْتَهُ
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