“Truths may clash without contradicting each other.”

As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.

When someone blushes, doesn’t that mean ‘yes’?

The time for action is now. It’s never too late to do something.

He fell as gently as a tree falls. There was not even any sound.

You see, one loves the sunset when one is so sad.

You’re beautiful, but you’re empty. No one could die for you.

Loneliness is bred of a mind that has grown earth-bound.

Men have no more time to understand anything. They buy ready-made things in the shops. But since there are no shops where you can buy friends, men no longer have any friends.

The arms of love encompass you with your present, your past, your future, the arms of love gather you together.

The arms of love encompass you with your present, your past, your future, the arms of love gather you together.

Even though human life may be the most precious thing on earth, we always behave as if there were something of higher value than human life.

Words are the source of misunderstandings.

It is such a secret place, the land of tears.

No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born.

No individual is isolated. He who is sad, saddens others.

But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.

And of course there were clashes there because people, they tried to remove those protesters from Tahrir. And I was, like, doing my job as a doctor treating them.

Matisse did neither. He clashed his colours together like cymbals and the effect was like a lullaby.

The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not.

he two worlds, Muslim and non-Muslim, Eastern and Western, must, as a matter of urgency, make a real effort to get to know one another, for I fear that what we have is not a clash of civilisations, but a clash of ignorance on both sides.

Freedom rings where opinions clash.

In those moments when priorities clash always stay guided by your values, not your perceived necessities.

I grew up in the ’90s. I listened to a lot of The Clash, Velvet Underground and Roxy Music. I wasn’t into Boyzone, or anything.

We knew that in the end what they were clashing over was us, what to do with the blacks, and whether or not to start treating us as human beings.