By the seventh century, Christianity probably was far stronger and more sophisticated in North Africa and Asia than in Europe.
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
All shadows of clouds the sun cannot hide like the moon cannot stop oceanic tide;but a hidden star can still be smiling at night's black spell on darkness, beguiling
Greatness can be contagious, but first there must be contact.
Be a leader with a ladder, not a boss with an order.
art is risk made visible
The elegance under pressure is the result of fearlessness.
Real women fight for something, other than their own emotions.
If we had to earn our age by thinking for ourselves at least once a year, only a handful of people would reach adulthood.
I want to put a ding in the universe.
Being bored is the price we pay for not being insane.