He Who Is Guilty Of

When Someone Steals A Person's Clothes, We Call Him A Thief. Should We Not Also Give The Same Name To The One Who Could Clothe The Naked But Does Not?

All These Stupendous Objects Are Daily Around Us; But Because They Are Constantly Exposed To Our View, They Never Affect Our Minds, So Natural Is It For Us To Admire New, Rather Than Grand Objects. Therefore The Vast Multitude Of Stars Which Diversify The Beauty Of This Immense Body Does Not Call The People Together; But When Any Change Happens Therein, The Eyes Of All Are Fixed Upon The Heavens.

What Is The Benefit Of Fasting In Our Body While Filling Our Souls With Innumerable Evils? He Who Does Not Play At Dice, But Spends His Leisure Otherwise, What Nonsense Does He Not Utter? What Absurdities Does He Not Listen To? Leisure Without The Fear Of God Is, For Those Who Do Not Know How To Use Time, The Teacher Of Wickedness.

Science Which Is Acquired Unwillingly, Soon Disappears; That Which Is Instilled Into The Mind In A Pleasant And Agreeable Manner, Is More Lasting.

I Reckon Silence More Profitable Than Speech, For? In The Words Of The Preacher, 'the Words Of Wise Men Are Heard In Quiet' (eccles. 9:17).