Probably nature itself gave man the ability to lie so that in difficult and tense moments he could protect his nest, just as do the vixen and wild duck.

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.

Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.

Everything on earth is beautiful, everything -- except what we ourselves think and do when we forget the higher purposes of life and our own human dignity.

The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.

People should be beautiful in every way - in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.

Life is given only once, and one wants to live it boldly, with full conscious and beauty.

It is not logical that millions of modern adults and children around the world are suddenly becoming insulin resistant

Color-blocking two bold shades feels so modern.

You see, in this world, there's two kinds of people, my friend - those with loaded guns, and those who dig. You dig.

I'm not someone who plays hard to get.

He who cannot exaggerate is not qualified to utter truth.

You have delighted us long enough.

To call yourself a child of God is one thing. To be called a child of God by those who watch your life is another thing altogether.

I love you, not just for now, but for always, and I dream of the day that you’ll take me in your arms again.

The less you carry the more you will see, the less you spend the more you will experience.

The problem is that the constitution should have been and was an opportunity, exactly as Moncef Marzouki tried to do, to bring together the secularists and Islamists.