As a camel beareth labour, and heat, and hunger, and thirst, through deserts of sand, and fainteth not; so the fortitude of a man shall sustain him through all perils.
Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn’t listening.
Why impress false religion on the world? It will be of no service to it. Why run about for the sake of wealth? You cannot escape from death… Think, O think, you thoughtless fool, you shall have in the end to depart alone.
Longing is like the rosy dawn. After the dawn, out comes the sun. Longing is followed by the vision of God.
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Let your aims be common, and your hearts of one accord, and all of you be of one mind, so you may live well together.
