Carry the fire.

Nobody wants to be here and nobody wants to leave.

There is no God and we are his prophets.

People were always getting ready for tomorrow. I didn't believe in that. Tomorrow wasn't getting ready for them. It didn't even know they were there.

Every day is a lie. But you are dying. That is not a lie.

By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp.

You have my whole heart. You always did.

This is my child, he said. I wash a dead man's brains out of his hair. That is my job.

He knew only that his child was his warrant. He said: If he is not the word of God God never spoke.

He could not construct for the child's pleasure the world he'd lost without constructing the loss as well and he thought perhaps the child had known this better than he.

Can you do it? When the time comes? When the time comes there will be no time. Now is the time. Curse God and die.

Life is a one-way journey to be enjoyed, so enjoy the beauty of the present moment with all your heart.

Friends, we have a hero living among us.

It isn't where you came from

Talent sets the floor, character sets the ceiling

One who believes in himself has no need to convince others.

I've never presented myself as anything less than a flawed person.

Inequality is a fact. Equality is a value.

Everybody knows what love is in one way or another, and everybody has an answer of what love means to them.

At the same time, African aims to intensify cooperation with China in the fields of trade, investment and agriculture.

Let there be no inscription upon my tomb; let no man write my epitaph: no man can write my epitaph.