What you put out into the world will always come back for you.
By drinking, a boy acts like a man. After drinking, many a man acts like a boy.
Every corner and room of a house will carry memories, make these the most pleasurable times you shared with your family.
Hope is a waking dream.
art is risk made visible
Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the fu...
If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father l...
The boiling water that does not cool down only dries out!
If we had to earn our age by thinking for ourselves at least once a year, only a handful of people would reach adulthood.
One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its false expectations.
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...