“Being cheerful and affable with people is by itself half of wisdom.”
Ja'far al-Sadiq (702–765) Muslim religious person
Majlisi, Bihārul Anwār, vol.76, p. 60
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“Being sociable and affable with people brings kindness and friendship.”
Ibn Shu’ba al-Harrani, Tuhaf al-'Uqul, p. 306
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