Knowledge that is paid for will be longer remembered.
The world goes on because of those who close their lips when they meet hostility from others.
Disparage no book, for it is also a part of the world.
Charity with a smile shows the donor’s character.
The prosperity of a country can be seen simply in how it treats its old people.
A quarrelsome man deserves no honors.
Where there is no truth there is no grace.
Believe that none of the effort you put into coming closer to God is ever wasted – even if in the end you don’t achieve what you are striving for.
Lies are usually caused by an undue fear of men.
Flattery leads to vulgarity; the flatterer is despised.
Proper praying is like a person who wanders through a field gathering flowers-one by one, until they make a beautiful bouquet. In the same manner, a person must gather each letter, each syllable, to form them into words of prayer.
He who cannot accept reproof cannot become great.
God forgets those who reject proof that they are wrong.
Who lacks confidence speaks lies more readily.
When a father is quick to lose his tempre, his sons are fools.
When you help scholars, you gain a share in their learning.
We each have the kind of children we deserve.
Victory cannot tolerate truth.
Unfounded hate only multiplies quarrels.
A strict master will not have understanding sons.