“Arabs are not the sons of the desert, but its father.”

“A son is not a judge of his father, but the conscience of the father is in his son.”

“In peace sons bury fathers, but in war fathers bury sons.”

“True solitude is in the soul. The soul has as its desert and homeland God Himself, the father and teacher of all souls”

“What was silent in the father speaks in the son, and often I found in the son the unveiled secret of the father.”

“404. One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.”

“If a father commands a son to commit a crime so terrible that the son can't do it and live with himself, then is it betrayal for the son to disobey his father?”

“While the Father is self-dependent, the son is completely dependent upon the Father.”

“A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.”

“Lawrence, of virtuous father virtuous son”