The laziness of adolescence is a rehearsal for the incapacity of old age.

A king who feared wasps once decreed that they were abolished. As it happened, they did him no harm. But he was eventually stung to death by scorpions.

Right time, right place, right people equals success. Wrong time, wrong place, wrong people equals most of the real human history.

A motto of the human race: Let me do what I like, and give me approval as well.

Opinion is usually something which people have when they lack comprehensive information.

The Sufi way is through knowledge and practice, not through intellect and talk.

The more wakeful a man is to the things which surround him, the more asleep is he, and his waking is worse than his sleep.