When Man's Attachments Are Deep, Their Divine Endowments Are Shallow. Quotes

When man's attachments are deep,
their divine endowments are shallow.

If you tell a man there are 300 billion stars in the universe,
he'll believe you.
But if you tell him a bench has just been painted,
he'll have to touch it to be sure.

Ten devishes can sleep beneath one blanket.
Two kings cannot rein in one kingdom. - Sheikh Saadi of Shirazi (Shaikh Sa'adi Shirazi)

Old age is when one starts
turning off lights
for economical
rather than
romantic reasons.

A person in solitude is subject to
all kinds of doubts and uncertainties at every moment.
Hence, the company of the holy and virtuous should be sought.

If one does not know to which port he is sailing,
no wind is favorable.
- Seneca

Life hai choti har baat mein khush raho,
Koi naraz hai to uske andaz mein khush raho,
Jise dekh nahi sakte uski aawaz mein khush raho,
Jise pa nahi sakte uski yaad mein khush raho.