235. It was said to Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him: Describe the wise to us; and he said: The wise is one who places things in their proper positions. Then, he was asked: Describe the ignorant to us; and he said: I have already done so.
Mīzān al-Ḥikma #1998Imam Ali (AS) was asked to describe a man of intellect, to which he replied, ‘He is the one who puts things in their place. The he was...