Never have I dealt with anything more difficult than my own soul, which sometimes helps me and sometimes opposes me.

To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate.

Do not allow your heart to take pleasure with the praises of people, nor be saddened by their condemnation.

Desires make slaves out of kings and patience makes kings out of slaves.

Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness.

Offen love between two people intensifies not because of beauty or some advantage, but because of sheer spiritual affinity.

Dear friend, Your heart is a polished mirror. You must wipe it dean of the veil of dust that has gathered upon it, because it is destined to reflect the light of divine secrets.

Those who look for seashells will find seashells; those who open them will find pearls.

Half of disbelief in Allah in the world is caused by people who make religion look ugly due to their bad conduct and ignorance

The way to paradise is an uphill climb whereas hell is downhill. Hence, there is a struggle to get to paradise and not to hell.

You must convince your heart that whatever Allah has decreed is most appropriate and most beneficial for you.

Alexander could transmit imagination as some other could transmit lust.

I believe in the goddess of mystery. And she’s always pregnant!

The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.

Governments don't want a population capable of critical thinking, they want obedient workers, people just smart enough to run the machines and just dumb enough to passively accept their situation.

At that time, about July 5, we had no Iraqi corrections officers working for us. It was a responsibility of the CPA, with contractors, to set up a training program.

A loving maiden grows unconsciously more bold.

The fans were so psyched that someone was doing a movie about a Boston fan that they were giving their all.

Peter remained very quiet and shy, but when he spoke it made sense.

Sociologists have frequently observed that governments use punishment primarily as a tool of social control, and thus the extent or severity of punishment is often unrelated to actual crime patterns.

To come across a Master and to miss the Master is the greatest accident, very unfortunate, that can happen to a man.