Bad roads and indifferent inns, ... the continual converse one is obliged to have with the vilest part of mankind - innkeepers, post-masters, and custom house officers.

And the winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

Imam Hussain's sacrifice is for all groups and communities, an example of the path of rightousness.

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.

The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful.

And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord. The superstition of the people was not embittered theological rancor.

Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us in thinking.

In the end, they wanted security more than they wanted freedom.

Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius.

Vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man nor the proudest of his works, which buries empires and cities in a common grave.

We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.

People fall short. Your finger-pointing hurts you more than it does them. Less judgement. More compassion

Every travel is sacred.

Don't waste your time to appease people who have already stumbled in you because of what you stand for. Respect their decision & move on...

America is a willingness of the heart.

And guys, if you exploit a girl, it will come back to get you. That's called 'karma.'

life's not a paragraph And death i think is no parenthesis

I still do not understand how a corporation can have person-hood if it has no soul and never dies.

What is Freedom? ye can tell That which slavery is, too well For its very name has grown To an echo of your own.

If I could do what I want with my eyes alone, I would be happy.

A big reason I wanted to do a tour was because I'm from Michigan and not many things go to Michigan. Most conventions are in like London or Florida or California, and that's about it.