When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?

Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.

By the time a bartender knows what drink a man will have before he orders, there is little else about him worth knowing.

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'

Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.

A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.

The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.

A fierce unrest seethes at the core, of all existing things:, it was the eager wish to soar, that gave the gods their wings.

مخافة الرب رأس المعرفةأم 7:1

The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more: women, their rights and nothing less.

Have an intention, take action, and then learn on the way to success.

Without reserve, I can say that my entire identity is in the books I write.

Literature can stop my heart and execute me for a moment, allow me to become someone else.

For life is a journey through a wilderness

A fundie claimed "God invented science". All of science is tentative and approximate, also sometimes mistaken. Is that the best God can do?

Nobody ever heard Jack Nicklaus say "I don't know" about anything.

Though a non-co-operator, I shall gladly subscribe to a bill to make it criminal for anybody to call me mahatma and to touch my feet.

If we think about it, all great discoveries and paradigm shifts are always stimulated by an external event.