Of all the follies the greatest is to love the world.

He who understands humanity seeks solitude

Be a good man to Allah and a bad man to yourself (desires); and be one of the commoners among the people

Often your utterances and expressions of your face leak out the secrets of your hidden thoughts.

Patience to faith is like the head to the body. The person who has no patience has not faith.

When proven wrong, the wise man will correct himself and the ignorant will keep arguing.

The relation of patience to iman is like the relation of the head to the body. If the head is chopped off, the body becomes useless. Then he raised his voice and said: Certainly, the one who has no patience has no iman, and patience is like a riding-beast that nevers gets tired