Your spirit nourishes from your old God and prophet, but mine nourishes from wisdom and conscience.

Money cannot eradicate poverty, only education can.

Only a coward carries a gun, a brave person never needs a gun.

Some people are in misery of carrying the entire world’s pain on their shoulders. They are called writers.

I almost moved mountains, touched rivers, impressed deserts and motivated skies, but I never made it to your heart.

If you see yourself as a man, no one will dare to see you as a kid.

Somewhere in this small world, you can find a place where everyone appreciates you more than you think you deserve.

For many people around the world ethnicity is not a language, it is a religion.

There is no vicious inhumanity than keeping children hungry.

It feels good to have parents, but it feels even better to not have an evil one.

The nastiest kind of writer is a ghostwriter, who bears people’s children in their body for money.

Out of worship and out of love he would let no one light the stove for her either, as if he would be the warmth and the fire to dry and warm her feet.

We have always felt the sympathy of the world, but we would prefer the respect of the world to sympathy without respect.

I believe my voice is pretty much the same. I've written 75 books, so I'm better at it now than I was earlier in my career

It is the duty of machines and those who design them to understand people. It is not our duty to understand the arbitrary, meaningless dictates of machines.

... I love walking my feet off. Gimme a map and a box of Band-Aids and I'm all set!

Harry found the [tea]... seemed to burn away a little of the fear fluttering in his chest.

It seems the misfortune of one can plow a deeper furrow in the heart than the misfortune of millions.

Real action and true helpfulness are perhaps the ultimate charm.

The extremist, isolationist policies of Jean-Marie Le Pen have been rejected and crushed