He who is fond of delicious food, let him bear in mind that ultimately he is to be food for worms
Uthman ibn Affan, also known in English by the Turkish and Persian rendering Osman, was, a son-in-law and notable companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (PBUM), the third of the Rashidun, or "Rightly Guided Caliphs"
Silence is the best cure for the malady of anger
Drinking is at the root of all evil
That knowledge is of no avail which is not put into practice
It is painful to realize that while an animal recognizes its master, human beings do not recognize their Lord
Four things were useless wealth without Expenditure in the way of Allah; Knowledge without practice; Piety for the sake of show prompted by worldliness Long life with no stock of good deeds
The thoughts of women are constant. From this point of view, the clever person does not shun the company of women.
Mathematics reveals its secrets only to those who approach it with pure love, for its own beauty
But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge
I could trust a fact and always cross-question an assertion
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can never live long enough to make them all yourself
I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
Muslim Scholar
Muslim Caliph, Muslim Scholar
