“The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.”

Kindness begets kindness evermore.

Kindness gives birth to kindness.

Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.

Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.

If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.

Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.

In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.

No speech can stain what is noble by nature.

A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.

Ugly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.

All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.

Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.

Kindness will always attract kindness.

The kind of man who always thinks that he is right, that his opinions, his pronouncements, are the final word, when once exposed shows nothing there. But a wise man has much to learn without a loss of dignity.

The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.

What greater wound is there than a false friend?

A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.

In every adversity of fortune, to have been happy is the most unhappy kind of misfortune.

Finally, remember to blame no one, including yourself, whenever some calamities fall upon you.

Throughout my life, I have always lived with adversity and will continue to have faith and do good for my family, friends and fans.

A calamity that makes you turn to Allah is better for you then a blessing which makes you forget the remembrance of Allah

Adversity makes men remember God.

He is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune’s breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.

Adversity reminds men of religion.