Today's interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the needs of civilization.

According to Islamic principles, when a man is accused of heresy, he is given the choice between repentance and punishment.

I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees.

I was suffering from a peculiar and persistent sense that I was being pursued, and also the conviction that under the political order of the times, our lives had no meaning.

"Death by love is fairer by far than death by illness", said Amenhotep III.

Madness is the acme of intelligence.

You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.