Study the science of art and the art of science.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms, and you will achieve the desired effect

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works.

Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to come.

A sense of humour is the only divine quality of man

What is the fire in your soul?

Light can only be understood with the wisdom of darkness.

Any man's death diminishes me because I am involved in mankind and therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls it tolls for thee.

Those who vote for the ANC will be blessed on earth and heaven

No good model ever accounted for all the facts, since some data was bound to be misleading if not plain wrong.

God himself took a day to rest in, and a good man's grave is his Sabbath.

You learn nothing if you carry with you a journalistic system of values, which is invented to save reporters from experience.

I don't believe in that kind of American John Wayne individualism where people pull themselves up by their bootstraps. Someone changed your diapers. And if that's the case, you ain't self-made.

We do not just blindly concede control to authorities; instead we follow the cues provided by our moral communities on how best to behave.