Battles are won and lost through prayer.
Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.
At least I rescued your poor hot dog.
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnit...
In time, all great masterpieces turn into shameless creatures who laugh at their creators.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...
The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.
My belief is that communication is the best way to create strong relationships.
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...
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.