I shall light a candle of understanding in thine heart, which shall not be put out.

Weep for the dead, for he lacks the light; and weep for the fool, for he lacks intelligence; weep less bitterly for the dead, for he has attained rest; but the life of the fool is worse than death.

Forsake not an old friend, for a new one does not compare with him.

God made no Death: neither hath he pleasure in the destruction of the living.

A jealous ear hears all things.

In the day of prosperity, adversity is forgotten and in the day of adversity, prosperity is not remembered.

Great is truth and strongest of all.

A faithful friend is the medicine of life.

If thou hast abundance, give alms accordingly: if thou have but a little, be not afraid to give according to that little.

Hast thou heard a word against thy neighbor? Let it die within thee, trusting that it will not burst thee.