A white has no superiority over black nor a black has any superiority over white except by piety and good action
Even as the fingers of the two hands are equal, so are human beings equal to one another. No one has any right, nor any preference to claim over another
Do not consider any act of kindness insignificant, even meeting your brother with a cheerful face
The strong man is not the good wrestler; the strong man is only the one who controls himself when he is angry
A man's true wealth here after is the good he does in this world to his fellow man
The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr
One hour's meditation on the work of the Creator is better than seventy years of prayer
Do you love your creator? Love your fellow-beings first
Shall I not inform you of a better act than fasting, alms, and prayers? Making peace between one another: enmity and malice tear up heavenly rewards by the roots
