Whoever desires Paradise, proceeds towards goodness; whoever fears Hell, refrains from the impulses of passions; whoever believes firmly in death, detests wordly life; and whoever recognises the worldly life, the trials and tribulations (of life) become slight for him.

Your souls are precious and can only be equal to the price of Paradise, therefore sell them only at that price

The highest person is he who is of most use to humankind.

Patience is of two kinds: patience over what pains you, and patience against what you covet.

The world is darkness; knowledge is light; but knowledge without truth is a mere shadow.

How many lessons there are and how little they are taken

A friend cannot be considered a friend until he is tested in three occasions: in timeof need, behind your back, and after your death.

I wonder at a man who loses hope of salvation when the door of repentance is open for him.