The verb 'to love' in Persian is 'to have a friend.' 'I love you' translated literally is 'I have you as a friend,' and 'I don't like you' simply means 'I don't have you as a friend.

Of all musical instruments the human voice is the most beautiful, for it is made by God.

It is very important not to become hard. The artist must always have one skin too few in comparison to other people, so you feel the slightest wind.

Those who know the true use of money, and regulate the measure of wealth according to their needs, live contented with few things.

The princess requests your princess at the Kronig. She says…” Bendsten paused, a smile curling his normally taciturn expression into one of humor. “One kidnapping deserves another.

You can't help the poor by being one of them.

The city mouse lives in a house, The garden mouse lives in a bower

Our focus must always be on building people up.

Self-help books are for the birds. Self-help groups are where it's at.

Effective team leaders adjust their style to provide what the group can't provide for itself.

What should we gain by a definition, as it can only lead us to other undefined terms?

The danger of what's happening right now in terms of using reconciliation is, the purpose of the Senate is going to be defeated. And that is to bring consensus to big issues in this country.

There’s nothing better than an elegant cry of despair.