The dancer becomes the dance. And I am the writing.

My lady had the body of a siren, the face of a goddess, and the mind of an Armenian camel dealer.

Neither drink [coffee or tea] was known in Frankish lands, but seated in the coffeehouses, I drank of each at various times, twirling my moustache and listening with attention to that headier draught, the wine of the intellect, that sweet and bitter juice distilled from the vine of thought and the tree of man's experience.

No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.

There's no stopping a man who knows he's in the right and keeps a-coming.

You are your own best teacher. My advice is to question all things. Seek for answers, and when you find what seems to be an answer, question that, too.

To a fool time brings only age not wisdom.