There is a graceless human tendency to wish upon others the ills visited upon oneself. Instead of pointing successors towards short cuts, you relish seeing them clambering through identical hoops.

Spirituality can go hand-in-hand with ruthless single-mindedness when the individual is convinced his cause is just

Experience has taught that politics is a game played by conmen and hypocrites.

You cannot have a society of angels except in heaven

In the legal respect, after the execution of the supposed incendiaries, the other half of Moscow burned down.

Mobile is the digital gateway for the real world.

When values are deeply embedded within an organization, they seldom change.

Fiction is risky for writers also in that the process of making certain books, of shaping certain narratives, leaves scars and marks on your inner life.

Every dew-drop and rain-drop had a whole heaven within it.

You touch things lightly or deeply; you move along because life herself moves, and you can’t stop it.

You can cut down a tree with a hammer, but it takes about 30 days. If you trade the hammer for an ax, you can cut it down in about 30 minutes. The difference between 30 days and 30 minutes is skills.

I tried to freshen up a room, so I held a Certs in front of a fan.

Although you see the pit, you cannot avoid it.

He who draws upon his own resources easily comes to an end of his wealth.