Capacity without education is deplorable, and education without capacity is thrown away.
Do to me, O Allah, what is worthy of Thee; And not what is worthy of me.
He, who learns and makes no use of his learning, is a beast of burden, with a load of books.
That sorrow which is the harbinger of joy is preferable to the joy which is followed by sorrow.
If thou art wise, incline to truth; for truth, not the semblance, remains in its place.
The rose and thorn, the treasure and dragon, joy and sorrow, all mingle into one.