The human brain has a marvelous capacity to screen and sort experience, protecting itself against the unbearable.

Love is forever. If it wasn't, it wouldn't be love. The world is beautiful. If it wasn't, it wouldn't be the world.

Cities are more than the sum of their infrastructure. They transcend brick and mortar, concrete and steel. They're the vessels into which human knowledge is poured.

Our hearts, the war.Her body, the battlefield.

Who wants to read a book when you can blow something up?

Without trust there's no cooperation. And without cooperation there's no progress. History stops.

Pain is necessary. Pain is life. Without pain there can be no joy.

You're never perfectly safe. No human being on Earth ever is or ever was. To live is to risk your life, your heart, everything.

The world existed for a very long time before this particular set of seven billion billion atoms came along and it will go right on after they're scattered up, down and sideways.

To conquer, you must endure not just your own suffering but the suffering of others. Indifference is the ultimate evolutionary achievement, the highest rung on nature's ladder.

The bent but unbroken ones.

The life that brings light in the family often attracts darkness in form of envy and hatred that stands as encumbrances

I don't care about faces, personalities or clothes . . . I only care about the soul.

Death means change our clothes. Clothes become old, then time to come change. So this body become old, and then time come, take young body.

We must meditate, brothers. These grapes will yield no wine we tread upon it.

You can't really trust anybody who doesn't talk a lot, because how would you know what they're thinking?

I wish to be at any time hereafter only a yea-sayer!

I never fear my opponent, for me he only represents a new challenge to conquer.

God exists in eternity. The only point where eternity meets time is in the present. The present is the only time there is.

We must have government, but we must watch them like a hawk.

It is wrong to have an ideal view of the world. That's where the mischief starts. That's where everything starts unravelling.