The literature of disease is more interesting to me than all the healthy books.
He was old and wise, which meant tired and disappointed.
The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
I had dropped one form and not taken on the other, and was become like Mohammed's coffin in our legend, with a resultant feeling of intense loneliness in life, and a contempt, not for other men, but for all they do.
To have news value is to have a tin can tied to one's tail.
The greatest commander is he whose intuitions most nearly happen.