"A person should write down the best thing they hear, memori...
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8 July, 2025

"A person should write down the best thing they hear, memorize the best thing they write, and speak the best thing they memorize."

- Yahya Barmaki

Source: Seerat-e-Halbiya, Volume 1, Part 1

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