Had I known how listening is superior to speaking, I would not have wasted my life preaching
Persian poet, theoretician of Sufism, and hagiographer from Nishapur who had an immense and lasting influence on Persian poetry and Sufism.
Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something
Do you wish to be the master of a good servant, with whom you will be satisfied? If so, you must perform service for yourself.
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit
I believe innovation is the most powerful force for change in the world
If the eye of the heart is open, in each atom there will be one hundred secrets
Avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison
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