678 Quotes About Aphorisms

The snake has poison in its fang, the fly on its head, the scorpion in its tail, but an evil person is poisonous in all parts.

In whose heart the desire to benefit others is always active; his troubles are destroyed and he receives wealth at each step.

If the beloved is there, if wealth is present, if the son is filled with good qualities, and if a grandson is born, then what does heaven, the city of gods, have more than this?

Food, sleep, fear, and sexual intercourse, is common in man and animals; knowledge is the extra that makes a man special, without which he is similar to an animal.

Why are you looking down O woman? What of yours has fallen on the ground? Oh! Oh! Fool! don’t you know, lost is my youth’s jewel!

Oil on water, a secret shared with an evil person, a donation given to a worthy recipient, and scriptures in the possession of an aware person; these on their own gain expansion, due to their inherent strengths.

Although far, yet not far is the one who in the mind resides; but one who is not in the heart, although near, yet is far

From whom something dear is desired, to that person always speak dearly; the hunter kills the deer by songs sung melodiously.

He lives, who has merits; who has righteousness, he lives; devoid of merits or righteousness, living is useless.