In all times it is only individuals that have advanced science, not the age.

Each indecision brings its own delays and days are lost lamenting over lost days... What you can do or think you can do, begin it. For boldness has magic, power, and genius in it.

I am what I am, so take me as I am!.

I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should.

The passions are like those demons with which Afrasahiab sailed down the Orus. Our only safety consists in keeping them asleep. If they we are lost.

Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.

Wine rejoices the heart of man and joy is the mother of all virtues.