Standing in the rain outside the door of Percy’s old house, we seemed bound together not by blood and not by love but by a sense that the world and its works were hostile.

It was a splendid summer morning and it seemed as if nothing could go wrong.

I was here on earth because I chose to be.

The image of a cleanly, self-possessed man exploiting his solitude was not easy to come by, but then he had not expected that it would be.

Percy must have perceived, early in her marriage, that her husband’s lechery was compulsive and incurable, but she was determined, like any other lover, to authenticate her suspicion.

When you get to be as old and as rich as I am, it’s hard to meet people.

I thought I can throw away all my memories but whenever I tell my mind to do it, memories stick it more...!!

But I want to be better than the lessons they taught me. I want my love to be greater that my hate, my mercy to be stronger than my vengeance.

Your greatest competence are your courage and confident.

I had read once that dumb people didn't know they were dumb. They thought they were just as smart as anybody else. That was a very unsettling thought. What if I was really dumb and didn't know it?

The biggest mistake people make is to try to lose too much weight too fast.

The survival of democracy depends on the ability of large numbers of people to make realistic choices in the light of adequate information.

I consider myself to have been formed by a lot of the locutions and aesthetics and principles of the Muslim way of life, and those are an important part of my childhood and my identity.

Obviously geek culture is super influential, the web kind of started from a very geeky point of view because geeks are all about technology.

There is no history worthy attention save that of free nations; the history of nations under the sway of despotism is no more than a collection of anecdotes.

Virtually every spiritual tradition teaches that your higher self is the presence of God within you.