One aggadah is ascribed to Luliani himself: "When the lesser people listen to the great and yet the latter do not alleviate the burden of the former, they shall account for it to God". However, a similar teaching is elsewhere ascribed to R. Isaac.
Luliani is credited with one aggadah that states: "If common individuals hear from those in authority yet these authorities do not ease their burdens, they shall answer for it before God". Likewise, another similar teaching is attributed to R. Isaac.