I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinion of himself than on the opinion of others.

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed and happy.

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

A friend to all is a friend to none.

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honour the truth first.

We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.

Control thy passions lest they take vengeance on thee.

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.

When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing?

سواهم يهدي لم الله ان يظنوا بقوم �لينا ب

ص�غ�را لو ود% وشيخ� .. الك�بر� يطلب� صغير�

ض�جرا به عمل' وذو.. عمال يشتهي وخال'افتقرا من تعب وفي .. تعب في المال ورب

انفطرا قد وطالبهم .. مهموم� األوالد وذو�ه�را الذي يشكو وقد .. شكا الجمال فقد ومن ب

منتصرا يرتاح وال .. منهزما المرء ويشقىفترا به يظفر فإن .. لهف' في المجد ويبغى

كاة� ��م� مالها ش حضرا إن الخصمين سوى .. ح�كالقدرا حيروا هم أم .. األقدار مع حاروا فهل !

العق%اد محمود عب%اس

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

“The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.”

"There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory."

TئV �ب �اد�ي ن ب Vي ع� �ن �ا أ �ن Tغ�ف�ور� أ ح�يم� ال W٤٩﴿ الر﴾ Wن� �ي و�أ Tع�ذ�اب� ه�و� ع�ذ�اب �يم� ال �ل Tاأل

27 Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

28 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin Proverbs 26

17 Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. Proverbs 27

Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off. Proverbs 27:10

A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and taketh refuge; but the simple pass on, and suffers the

consequences.  Proverbs 27:12

For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation? Proverbs 27:24

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion. Proverbs 28:1

He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue Proverbs 28:23

A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet. Proverbs 29:5

Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's justice cometh from the LORD. Proverbs 29:26