The sons of Adam are limbs of each other, Having been created of one essence. When the calamity of time affects one limb, the other limbs cannot remain at rest. If you have no sympathy for the troubles of others, You are unworthy to be called by the name of a human.

Roam abroad in the world, and take thy fill of its enjoyments before the day shall come when thou must quit it for good.

He who learns the rules of wisdom, without conforming to them in his life, is like a man who labored in his fields, but did not sow

So long as money can answer, it were wrong in any business to put the life in danger.

To tell a falsehood is like the cut of a saber: for though the wound may heal, the scar of it will remain.

Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away!

When the belly is empty, the body becomes spirit; and when it is full, the spirit becomes body.