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.

Silence is the garden of thought.

Be afraid of a dignified man when he is hungry and a wicked man when his belly is full.

Whoever wants to be a leader should educate himself before educating others. Before preaching to others he should first practice himself. Whoever educates himself and improves his own morals is superior to the man who tries to teach and train others.

To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.

Do not hate what you do not know, for the greater part of knowledge consists of what you do not know.

There is no nobility with bad manners.