As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?

Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.

O wise man! Give your wealth only to the worthy and never to others. The water of the sea received by the clouds is always sweet.

We should not feel pride in our charity, austerity, valour, scriptural knowledge, modestyandmorality for the world is full of the rarest gems.

Every relationship has one or the other motive behind it. Friendship or enemity are not purposeless.Oneness of motive is turned into friendship. While diversity of motive cause enemity. Royal relationships also depend uypon one or theother purpose. But such relatins ar mainly for the welfare of the state.

God is not present in idols. Your feelings are your god. The soul is your temple.

Those parents who do not educate their sons are their enemies; for as is a crane among swans, so are ignorant so are ignorant sons in a public assembly.