Al Kharraz Quotes & Sayings

I never knew that I would see the day that I would meet the devil himself. — Busta Rhymes

healthy. I believe that when one can grow to the point where he loves his work, this gives him a kind of strength that is most valuable. — Booker T. Washington

It does people good to have to do things they don't like ... in moderation. — L.M. Montgomery

Either a species learns to control its own population, or something like disease, famine, war, will take care of the issue. — Chuck Palahniuk

He is not poor who has the use of necessary things.
[Lat., Pauper enim non est cui rerum suppetet usus.] — Horace

Weary looked at him and shook his head and put the tailgate up and drove down the gravel towards the bivouac, carrying two drunks, who both fatuously imagined, that once in a dream somewhere, sometime, someplace, they had managed for a moment to touch another human soul and understand it. — James Jones

And the second as an old man might say it about the weather; not without sincerity but certainly without fervour. — G.K. Chesterton

Ultimately, we are not seeking others to bow to, but to reinforce our individual natures, to help us suffer our own choices, to guide us on our own particular journeys. — Patti Smith

I have derived enormous confidence from being a husband and father. — Julian Fellowes

She found that she did not mind losing the previous moment, for this one was just as lovely. — Leslye Walton

A man in music, as one in love, either lives it or talks about it; seldom both. — Ernst Bacon

Abu Sa'id al-Kharraz said I have never known Allah May He be exalted except through the coincidence in Him of the opposites. 'He is the First and the Last, the Apparent and the Hidden.' — Abdelkader El Djezairi

Today's dialogue has succeeded in reinforcing the need for international partnerships and cooperation in tackling the reality of climate change. — Margaret Beckett

- Ay! Thornton o' Marlborough Mill, as we call him.
- He is one of the masters you are striving with, is he not? what sort of master is he?
- Did yo' ever see a bulldog? Set a bulldog on hindlegs, and dress him up in coat and breeches, and yo'n just getten John Thornton. — Elizabeth Gaskell