Alexander McCall Smith Quote

The benefits of forgiveness are limitless.

Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations... They now need more, and more expensive clerks even though they call them 'operators' or 'p...

The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.

It may be a man's world, but men are easily controlled by women.

At the beginning, I thought the best Islamic work was in Spain - the mosque in Cordoba, the Alhambra in Granada. But as I learned more, my ideas shifted. I traveled to Egypt, and to the Middle East ma...

I think that fame removes true happiness. Because when you are famous, people know you for who they think you are and when you are happy, it's because people have met you and see you for who you reall...

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals separated from law and justice he is the worst.

Certainly we can say that the pace of modern life, increased and supported by our technology in general and our personal electronics in particular, has resulted in a short attention span and an addict...