Look, the truth belongs to the guy who's best at sticking to his story, ' said Ferguson.

We are all small-minded people, creeping about the earth grubbing for our own advantage and making the very mistakes for which we want to humiliate our neighbors.

Only sometimes when we pick and choose among the rules we discover later that we have set aside something precious in the process.

...as I get older, I find myself insisting on my right to be philosophically sloppy.

The human race is all the same when it comes to romantic relations, ' said the Major. 'A startling absence of impulse control combined with complete myopia.

...I tell myself it does not matter what one reads--favorite authors, particular themes--as long as we read something. It is not even important to own the books.

You Anglo-Saxons have largely broken away from such dependence on family. Each generation feels perfectly free to act alone and you are not afraid.

I miss being a student, " said Abdul Wahid. "I miss the passionate discussions with my friends, and most of all the hours among the books.

Memories were like tomb paintings, thought the Major, the colors still vivid no matter how many layers of mud and sand time deposited. Scrape at them and they come up all red and blazing.

We ought to face our destiny with courage.

A witty woman is a treasure a witty beauty is a power.

The Fairness Project is endeavoring to try to do what we can to make a fairer society.

Simply naming objectives isn't sufficient for a vision. If I say that I'm going to build a large palace, but I don't have any money to do so, then that is not a vision - it's an illusion.

The real dance is within; it is within your mind. Everything is inside your mind. God is inside your mind.

I start a picture and I finish it. I don't think about art while I work. I try to think about life.

There are very deep and restrictive principles that determine the nature of human language and are rooted in the specific character of the human mind

We need to change America's image round the world. America has lost some lustre in terms of how folks aspire to be like us.

There is only one way to come out of that dark place, and that is through the power of prayer.

It is at the cross-roads that skepticism is born, not in a hermitage.