"He is not of us who does not show mercy to our young ones, and does not acknowledge the honor of our elders."

"The earth has been made for me a place for prostration and a means of purification."

"The best women are those who are fertile and loving. The worst women are those who are barren and hateful."

"A nation with a woman as a ruler will never succeed."

"If a fly falls into the drink of anyone of you, he should dip it (in the drink), for one of its wings has a disease and the other has the cure for the disease."