The wiser a man is, the less talkative will he be.

Not every man with a heart is understanding, nor every man with an ear a listener, and nor every man with eyes able to see.

The disease of the heart is worse than the disease of the body.

To maintain nice relation with the people is half of intelligence, nice questioning is half of knowledge, and nice domestic arrangements is half of the management of livelihood.

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.

Patience is of two kinds: patience over what pains you, and patience against what you covet.

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