From whomsoever one hears anything, it is wisdom to understand the true import of it.

Even more than the time when she gave birth, a mother feels her greatest joy when she hears others refer to her son as a wise learned one.

The wound made by hurting with fire will heal but the wound created by harsh words uttered using out tongue leaves an indelible scar.

If the married life possess love and virtue, these will be both its duty and reward

She who has the excellence of home virtues, and can expend within the means of her husband, is a help in the domestic state

Just as the earth that bears the man who tills and digs it, to bear those who speak ill of them, is a quality of the highest respect.

Uttering foul words, while there are the sweetest of words, is like going for the unripe fruits while there are a lot of ripe ones.

Even if someone does something that brings bad to you, do something good for them and make them feel shy for what they have done to you

Just as the hand rushes involuntarily to protect one's honor in case of accidental state of undress, so does a friend come to his friend's aid without being asked

To reprove a harm-doer, put him to shame by doing a good deed in return.

Think wisely before you exercise an action. Having done so however, never look back and regret. That would be a shame

Suddenly it felt like there was a ticking time bomb in the house. I didn’t have all the time in the world to make you love me again

There are two methods in software design. One is to make the program so simple, there are obviously no errors. The other is to make it so complicated, there are no obvious errors.

Most of what has lived on Earth has left behind no record at all.

Hell is full of the talented, but Heaven of the energetic.

Civility is not a sign of weakness.

The US does not involve itself in what is happening in the world's largest democracy, nor does it intend to do so.

A man does not sin by commission only, but often by omission.

Oaths and curses are a proof of a most heroic courage, at least in appearance, which answers the same end.

There's nothing wrong with a little fear. Being fearful can save your life-it's saved mine on more than one occasion-but too much fear can stop you from living.

Man cannot aspire if he looked down; if he rise, he must look up.