Poor greedy one, wherever he runs He's after food, and death is after him.(Saadi)

If you will not reprove yourself,’ Saadi says, ‘you will not welcome reproof from another.

Si no te reprochas a ti mismo”, dice Saadi, “no aceptarás el reproche ajeno.

Saadi en su Bostán: “El Sendero no se encuentra en el rosario, la alfombra de oración y el manto”.

Opportunity's precious, and time is a sword.

Generosity is also marked by doing what one says one will do. Saadi teaches: ‘when the generous promise, they perform

A loan is the scissors of friendship.A man's own tongue may cut his throat.The cage has no value without the bird.

The Path is not to be found anywhere except in human service

Saadi’s dictum, in the Bostan: ‘The Path is not in the rosary, the prayer-mat and the robe