Since the world began has any man ever been able to know what would happen tomorrow? The world of men is today. I'm asking you to open your heart today. Tomorrow belongs to Allah.

She was saved from prettiness by the intensity of her gaze.

If you don't know why you like a thing, it is usually worth your while to attempt to find out.

Illness reduces man to his basic state: a cloaca in which the chemical processes continue. The meaningless hegemony of the involuntary.

If people and their manner of living were alike everywhere, there would not be much point in moving from one place to another.

It was one of the charms of the International Zone that you could get anything you wanted if you paid for it. Do anything, too, for that matter; - there were no incorruptibles. It was only a question of price.

Security is a false God. Begin to make sacrifices to it and you are lost.