Accept your place in the sun as it was originally before the creation of this world... The black man is the first and last, maker and owner of the universe.

... and we will test you with evil and with good; and unto us shall ye be brought back.

And they will ask thee of the spirit. Say: The spirit proceedeth at my Lord's command; but of knowledge, only a little is given to you.

Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valor of the brave

Asking good questions is half of learning.

There are three signs of a hypocrite: when he speaks he speaks lies, when he makes a promise he breaks it, and when he is trusted he betrays his trust.

One hour of contemplation surpasses sixty years of worship.