I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.
The teacher should regard the pupil as his child. The pupil should regard the teacher as his parent.
For which of you desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it?
To trust a stranger without investigation invites troubles so endless that even descendants must endure them. To rust a man who has not been tested and to suspect a man who has proven trustworthy lead alike to endless ills.
Let love of the brethren continue. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it.
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money; nor he who loves wealth, with gain: this also is vanity.