"Do not seek morality from the preacher, for he himself is devoid of it."

"When the wind of love blows, even the dust rises into the world of meaning."

"The religious hypocrite, in his prayer, thinks of nothing but his own reputation."

"The garden of paradise is but a reflection of the beloved's face."

"The tavern is better than the mosque, and the corner of the wine-shop better than the niche of prayer."