39ـ الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : لَيسَ بخَيرٍ مِنَ الخَيرِ إلّا ثَوابُهُ. |
39– Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘There is nothing better than goodness except its own reward.’[Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 7487] |
40ـ الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : أحْسنُ مِن الصِّدقِ قائلُهُ ، وخَيرٌ مِن الخَيرِ فاعِلُهُ. |
40– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘Better than truthfulness is the one who practices it, and better than good is its doer.’[Amali al-Tusi, p. 223, no. 385] |
41ـ الإمامُ الهاديُّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : خَيرٌ مِن الخَيرِ فاعِلُهُ ، وأجمَلُ مِن الجَميلِ قائلُهُ، وأرجَحُ مِن العِلمِ حامِلُهُ. |
41– Imam al-Hadi (AS) said, ‘Better than good is its doer, more beautiful than beautiful words is the one who says them and weightier than knowledge is the one who carries it.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 78, p. 370, no. 4] |