The way of heaven is to help and not harm.
There is only one way of not hating those who do us wrong, and that is by doing them good.
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.
Learn to. . . be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.
Civilization is first of all a moral thing. Without truth, respect for duty, love of neighbor, and virtue, everything is destroyed. The morality of a society is alone the basis of civilization.
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization.
Everyone dies without understanding anything. Thats the way the world works, after all.
I know that when I'm looking better and I'm eating right, I also feel better.
The desired Islamic state might be likened to an orchard planted with olive and palm trees that will take a relatively long time to produce fruit.