There is nothing like marriage, for two who love one another.

One who directs to good is rewarded similar to the doer of good.

Abandon desire for this world, and God will love you. Abandon desire for others’ goods, and people will love you.

To pursue knowledge is obligatory on every believing man and woman.

Every person has a zakaat (to pay) and the zakaat of the body is fasting.

Be at your mother’s feet and there is the Paradise.

Eat together and not separately, for the blessing is associated with the company.

Indecency in anything spoils it. And modesty in anything adorns it.

An adulterer will not commit adultery when he has full faith (in Allah), and a thief will not steal when he has full faith (in Allah).

Being friends is different from being lovers. It’s a sea change.

its impossible to forget when you try to...

If I could, I would kiss him every second of every day. For all the days.

The good news is world population growth rate decreases systematically and is expected to reach zero by 2050, thanks to urbanisation and women's education.

Being snubbed is not always a bad thing at awards shows because you end up getting a lot of people coming up to you and telling you how great you are.

I think when I was pretty young I got really into the tone of my instrument and I remember just playing one note for an hour to just kind of feel the resonance of the violin.

The speculative part of my work is that these particular cognitive tasks - ways of thinking analytically - are tied to nature's laws.

And Louis Freeh was a completely dysfunctional FBI Director, who was actually waging his own private war against the Clinton Administration.

A ring of gold with the sun in it? Lies. Lies and a grief.

It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.