One never knows what joy one might find amongst the unwanted.
-Anonymous
A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, rapture possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.
-Charles Edward Montague
Surely my prayer and my sacrifice and my life and my death are (all) for Allah, the Lord of the worlds.
Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
-Dante Alighieri