مسالك الابصار في ممالك الامصار 309.e117.1

309.e117.1

هو ذو الحكم اللوامع، والكلم الجوامع، والتنبيهات الموقظة، والتمويهات المحفظة، والتشبيهات التي أخذت بأطراف الموعظة، نطق بها عن خاطر صفا فلم يكدر، ووفى فلم يغدر، فجاءت سوانح، وجادت موانح، وحلت من القلوب محلا، منذ دخلته سكنت به وأخلته.

He is the author of gleaming maxims and pithy sayings, of awakening admonitions, of embellishments worth memorising, and of similes that took hold of the edges of exhortation. He uttered them from a mind that was clear and not clouded, that kept faith and did not betray; so they came as happy inspirations and flowed as generous gifts, and they took up a dwelling in hearts, and from the moment they entered it they settled there and claimed it as their own.