Liberty is of more value than any gifts; and to receive gifts is to lose it. Be assured that men most commonly seek to oblige thee only that they may engage thee to serve them.

Have patience. Everything is difficult before it is easy.

A traveler without knowledge is a bird without wings.

I fear God the most, but after Him, I fear those who don't fear Him.

The true disciple should aim to live for the gospel, rather than to die for it.

God gives sleep to the bad, in order that the good may be undisturbed.

Whosoever formeth an intimacy with the enemies of his friends, does so to injure the latter. O wise man! wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies.