أعرَفُ الناسِ بالزّمانِ ، مَن لَم يَتَعَجَّبْ مِن أحداثِهِ . ح: 3252
The man who best understands time is he who is not taken aback by its proceedings. H: 3252
الزَّمانُ يَخُونُ صاحِبَهُ ، ولا يَستَعتِبُ لِمَن عاتَبَهُ . ح: 2093
Time betrays the one who believes he possesses time, and it does not seek to please the one who blames it. H: 2093
مَن تَشاغَلَ بالزَّمانِ شَغَلَهُ . ح: 7890
Whoever preoccupies himself with time is occupied by it in turn. H: 7890
مَن عانَدَ الزَّمانَ أرغَمَهُ ، ومَنِ استَسلَمَ إلَيهِ لَم يَسلَمْ . ح: 9054
Whoever resists time is spited by it even more, and whoever surrenders to it is not safe either. H: 9054
مَن أمَنَ الزَمانَ خانَهُ ، ومَن أعظَمَهُ أهانَهُ . ح: 8028
Whoever trusts time is betrayed by it, and whoever holds it in high esteem is abased by it. H: 8028
ماضي يَومِكَ فائتٌ ، وآتيهِ مُتَّهَمٌ ، ووَقتُكَ مُغتَنَمٌ . ح: 9840
Your yesterday has passed on, your tomorrow is uncertain, and your today is to be taken advantage of. H: 9840
الفِرارُ في أوانِهِ يَعدِلُ الظَّفَرَ في زَمانِهِ. ح: 2003
To retreat at the right time is equal to victory in its time. H: 2003