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"عَنْ عَلِىٍّ قَالَ: اللِّسَانُ قِوَامُ الْبَدَنِ، فَإِنِ اسْتَقَامَ اللِّسَانُ اسْتَقَامَتِ الْجَوَارحُ وَإِذَا اضْطَرَبَ اللِّسَانُ لم يَقُمْ لَهُ جَارِحَةٌ".  

ابن أبى الدنيا فيه