Quote by Sa'di

The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor and have the magnanimity of the rich.

The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the

Summary

This quote emphasizes that individuals who possess wealth yet remain humble, and those who are financially less privileged yet display generosity, are the most beloved by God. It highlights the importance of balance, suggesting that regardless of one's socio-economic status, demonstrating humility and magnanimity are qualities that garner divine favor. It serves as a reminder to pursue humility, regardless of our material possessions, and to cultivate a generous spirit in our interactions with others.

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