Thy lot or portion of life is seeking after thee; therefore be at rest from seeking after it.

Oh writer! An Angel watches over all you write. Make your writing meaningful for it will eventually return to you and you will be questioned about what you wrote.

Always consider your intellect to be lacking; otherwise too much faith in it surely leads to error.

During civil disturbance adopt such an attitude that people do not attach any importance to you - they neither burden you with complicated affairs, nor try to derive any advantage out of you.

There is no nobility with bad manners.

A girl is a good deed and a boy is a bounty. Good deeds are rewarded while people are held accountable for bounties.

Courtesy costs nothing, but buys everything.