Al-Mutanabbi Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Al-Mutanabbi
If you see the teeth of the lion, do not think that the lion is smiling at you. — Al-Mutanabbi
If you have seen nothing but the beauty of their markings and limbs, their true beauty is hidden from you. — Al-Mutanabbi
Now this court will learn
that I am the greatest in wit and courage.
I am he whose writing the blind see
and whose words grant hearing to the deaf.
Content with complete verses, I sleep,
while others strain for simple rhymes.
I laughed at the frauds and their ignorance
until, with discerning hand and mouth, I destroy them.
If you see the lion bare his teeth,
do not assume he is smiling! — Al-Mutanabbi