That which is not allotted the hand cannot reach; what is allotted you will find wherever you may be.

A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men.

Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.

Whatever makes an impression on the heart seems lovely in the eye.

I fear God the most, but after Him, I fear those who don't fear Him.

You who feel no pain at the suffering of others It is not fitting for you to be called human.

When the belly is empty, the body becomes spirit; and when it is full, the spirit becomes body.

It's no virtue to gain the whole world. Just gain the heart of one person.

If a gem falls into mud it is still valuable. If dust ascends to heaven, it remains valueless.

The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor and have the magnanimity of the rich.

Whoever acquires knowledge but does not practice it is as one who ploughs but does not sow.

Personal experiences that disrupt stale routines result in the phenomena of cognitive dissiliency, jolting our minds and enhancing our ability to internalizing new information.

We spend our lives waiting for our book and it never comes.

I don't have a love life. I have a like life.'Mamie smiled. She thought how nice that might be, to be peacefully free from love...

Work as if you were to live one hundred years pray as if you were to die tomorrow.

Now those memories come back to haunt me they haunt me like a curse.

Don't trust anyone who has been in school for the past 24 consecutive years.

One of the biggest lies in the world is that crime doesn't pay. Of course, crime pays.

The learned are seldom pretty fellows, and in many cases their appearance tends to discourage a love of study in the young.

As always, most media aligns with the presumptive winner even though their claimed societal virtue is to investigate those in power.

Russian politics was focused for too long on fixing past mistakes - fixing the mistakes made in the 1990s.