A man cannot say to the Angel of Death: I wish to arrange my affairs before I die.

If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; and if thirsty, give him water to drink. Even if he came to kill you, give him food if he is hungry or water if he is thirsty.

Whoever humbles himself, God elevates him; whoever is proud, God brings him down. Whoever runs after honors, honors run away from him.

Judgment delayed is judgment voided.

The proverb runs: How great that man would be were he not so arrogant.

A teacher who teaches less than his fellow instructors should be dismissed. The other teachers will become more diligent both out of fear and out of gratitude.

Let no man ask what had been before creation of the world.

Jealousy, passion, vanity drive one out of the world.

Thou must redeem us eventually. Why delay?