The epitaph that I would write for history would say: I conceal nothing. It is not enough not to lie. One should strive not to lie in a negative sense by remaining silent.

When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be.

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly.

Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.

A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.

Everybody wants to change the world, but nobody thinks about changing himself.

Once we're thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost, but it's only here that the new and the good begins.

An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life—becoming a better person.

Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.

Men pray to the Almighty to relieve poverty. But poverty comes not from God's laws-it is blasphemy of the worst kind to say that. Poverty comes from man's injustice to his fellow man.

Kept dreaming of this spot she had on her neck, this tiny country. I wanted to visit, to paint a picture of what I found there, a wall with a road map of her skin.

The sky of the color of ashes in the east and embers in the west.

Those who cultivate letters must be supplied with the books necessary for their purpose; and until this supply is secured I shall not rest.

He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.

We are the children of the Rastaman we are the children of the higher man

I have two sisters. My father is Greek and comes from a family of seven. My mother is English and comes from a family of five.

I know that all things are possible through Jesus Christ.

Never let a day pass without looking at some perfect work of art, hearing some great piece of music and reading, in part, some great book.

It is good to dream! After I dream, I envision, and after I envision, I create!

Programming is usually taught by examples.