Grief, my friend, forces us to search our souls and find answers to issues that constrain us from becoming better human beings.

…the purpose of life is to nurture joy, which involves those aspects of humanity that enrich the soul.

… a person who tries to use reasoning to explain faith gets lost in the wilderness of incomprehension.

...Hope is a ridiculous failing that we need to harbour in order to lead a serene life…

...No reformer is worthy of the name if he fails to be the ultimate pacesetter in his own reform drive...

...There is no greater dividing force in this world than self-interest....

...There is no worse way to abuse a man’s patriotism than to estrange him from his homeland, be it his ancestral or adopted land...

...At the end of the day, what matters is our faith in humanity...

These quasi-faithful are growing in strength. They are the fundamentalists today, and they abound in all the religions.

Politicians like the effect of alcohol because it makes them feel important.

Faith goes hand in hand with the belief in a supreme purpose that includes everybody, a purpose that is for mankind’s ultimate peace, harmony and happiness.

We are justified by faith and saved by grace.

Faith melts all fears.

So Matilda's strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent their books out into the world like ships on the sea.

Stiletto, I look at it more as an attitude as opposed to a high-heeled shoe.

The Internet is not just one thing, it's a collection of things - of numerous communications networks that all speak the same digital language.

Why should people ever take credit for charity when they must know that they cannot gain as much pleasure out of their guineas in any other fashion?

Be humble, or you'll stumble.

The abdomen, the chest, and the brain will forever be shut from the intrusion of the wise and humane surgeon.

The world was not meant to be a prison in which man awaits his execution.

A college president is like the lawn mower at a cemetary: he has a lot of people under him, but they don't pay much attention to him