The reason life is so strange is that so often people have no choice,
It is wise to buy acquaintances, but foolish to buy friends.
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...
If you can imagine it, you can achieve it.
My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of signif...
There is nothing inherently painful about being cheated on.
The missing link between humans and apes? It's certainly those brutes who haven't yet learned to respect privacy.
Do not avert your eyes.It is important that you see this.It is important that you feelthis.
Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.
Life is just a schoolroom with a glorious opportunity to prepare us for eternity.
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...