Ignore those that make you fearful and sad, that degrade you back towards disease and death
Persian poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic originally from Greater Khorasan.
I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think
The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore
I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways
The cure for pain is in the pain.
Respond to every call that excites your spirit
Either give me more wine or leave me alone
We have been created to rely on one another. If a stone is removed from a wall, as if to demonstrate the risk of that wall’s collapsing, and if one of us withdraws, we are left face to face with the danger if its collapse.
The true hero is one who conquers his own anger and hatred
Give me a lever and a place to stand and I will move the earth
Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else
Concience is the best of the books of morality, so we must always make reference to it.
The purpose of education is not to make a machine, but to make the human being
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