People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.
A lovely face is the solace of wounded hearts and the key of locked-up gates.
If thou covetest riches, ask not but for contentment, which is an immense treasure.
Forgiveness is commendable, but apply not ointment to the wound of an oppressor.
I fear God the most, but after Him, I fear those who don't fear Him.
Holiness comes by holy deeds. Not starving flesh of daily needs.