Rash actions hasten demise

Nahj al-Balāgha|Volume 1|Book 3|Chapter 19

Book 3, Chapter 19

1 hadith

١٩. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): مَنْ جَرَى فِي عِنَانِ أَمَلِهِ عَثَرَ بِأَجَلِهِ.

19. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: He who gallops with loose rein collides with death.