Events are shaped by history rather than vice versa.
Before you're given what you want, you'll first be tested with what you don't really want.
We have two natures within us, both struggling for mastery. Which one will dominate us? It depends on which one we feed.
I have had no contact with the Chinese government. I only work with journalists.
...I fell asleep and had a dream that a king was liquidated by a group of kind faces...
Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
There's more to a person than flesh. Judge others by the sum of their soul and you'll see that beauty is a force of light that radiates from the inside out.
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...
Success is hard, rewards are scant and the glory not always there.
Movement is knowledge. Art is perception
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.