Religion is the biggest influence on the intellect and the decadence of a people.
The greatness of a culture can be found in its festivals
When you have a big problem to solve, break it down to smaller ones first.
The purest water is formed by flowing through the muddiest mountains
The way I would live my life is: never do something in real life that I would not want to write about in my Autobiography.
A little arrogance in the hands of the capable is well earned - and in most case, deserved.