Forgiveness is commendable, but apply not ointment to the wound of an oppressor.
To be over much facetious is the accomplishment of courtiers and blemish of the wise.
Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance.
Though someday we may become as eloquent as Sahban, but we might also miss the essence of the Forgiving One.
Ants, fighting together, will vanquish the lion.
The sea does not contain all the pearls, the earth does not enclose all the treasures, and the flint-stone does not inclose all the diamonds, since the head of man encloses wisdom.