If a piece of worthless stone can bruise a cup of gold, its worth is not increased, nor that of the gold diminished.
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.
The whelp of a wolf must prove a wolf at last, notwithstanding he may be brought up by a man.
When a man appreciates only eating and sleeping, what excellence has he over the reptiles?
Wherever the tree of beneficence takes root, it sends forth branches beyond the sky!
The sons of Adam are formed from dust; if not humble as the dust, they fall short of being men.