He who lacks strength and thus remains quiet, only to take revenge when he gets power, is not forbearing; rather only he is forbearing who forgives when he has power and over all of whose affairs forbearance prevails
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
مَنْ تَحَلَّمَ حَلُمَ
One who endeavours to act with forbearance becomes forbearing
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
مَنْ كَظَمَ غَيْظَهُ كَمُلَ حِلْمُهُ
Whoever suppresses his anger, his forbearance becomes complete
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
مَنْ عَصَى غَضَبَهُ أَطَاعَ الْحِلْمَ
One who opposes his anger has yielded to forbearance
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
مَنْ لَمْ يَتَحَلَّمْ لَمْ يَحْلُمْ
One who does not endeavour to act with forbearance does not become forbearing
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
مِنْ كَمَالِ الْحِلْمِ تَأْخِيرُ الْعُقُوبَةِ
Delaying punishment is from the perfection of forbearance
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
مَا أَفْحَشَ حَلِيمٌ
The one who is forbearing does not use obscene language
المصدر : غرر الحكم ودرر الكلم
لَا نَفَعَ الْحِلْمَ مَنْ لَمْ يَحْلُمْ
Forbearance is not useful for the one who does not show clemency