Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life.

The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life's wisdom which enables philosophy to blossom into religion.

Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better.

When trying to remember my share in the glow of the eternal present, in the smile of God, I return to my childhood, too, for that is where the most significant discoveries turn up.

This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification.

It was as if all of the happiness, all of the magic of this blissful hour had flowed together into these stirring, bittersweet tones and flowed away, becoming temporal and transitory once more.

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.

I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I've got to think.

By dint of saying that I'm not alive, I accept the fact that people cease to regard me.

Israel always has to be in a position to defend itself against any adversary and against any threat of any kind.

. . . when we cannot do the good we would, we must be ready to do the good we can.

To love others as God loves you, that is the measure of success

Props is a true thug's wife.

I've found that writing novels is an all-absorbing experience - both physical and mental - and I have to do it every day in order to keep the rhythm, to keep myself focused on what I'm doing.

Dracula did bring a hell of a lot of joy to a hell of a lot of women.