People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them.
The days of life pass away like clouds, so do good while you are alive.
Do not be too hard, lest you be broken; do not be too soft, lest you be squeezed.
Stubbornness destroys good advice.
O World, try to deceive someone else. Are you trying to tempt me or attract me? No way! I divorce you irrevocably. Your time is short and you are insignificant. Alas! The provision is little, the journey is long and the way is lonely.
Whoever desires Paradise, proceeds towards goodness; whoever fears Hell, refrains from the impulses of passions; whoever believes firmly in death, detests wordly life; and whoever recognises the worldly life, the trials and tribulations (of life) become slight for him.