Better the beak of the hen, than the tail of the horse.

A moral life without reference to religion is like a house built upon sand.

The road to a friend’s house is never long.

The world is a bridge; do not make your house upon it.

That thine eyes may he open towards this house night and day, even towards the place of which thou hast said, my name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make towards this place.