It was all very well occupying the moral high ground on electoral reform, but what really mattered, she thought, was how you treated your mother.
A kiss a day keeps your wife's wrath away.
By drinking, a boy acts like a man. After drinking, many a man acts like a boy.
Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.
The elegance under pressure is the result of fearlessness.
Capture your youth, while you can.
Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.
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...
Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you; it means learning to respect and use your own brains and instincts; hence, grappling with hard wo...
You say you love rain, but you use an umbrella to walk under it. You say you love sun, but you seek shelter when it is shining. You say you love wind, but when it comes you close your windows. So that...
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.