The Islamic intellectual tradition has usually not seen a dichotomy between intellect and intuition but has created a hierarchy of knowledge and methods of attaining knowledge according to which degrees of both intellection and intuition become harmo...
Like Solon, Plato intended to write a long fable about legendary Atlantis; like Solon, he never did write it. Yet there existed beyond the Atlantic an unvisited land, after all, and it is more strange than any of Plato's myths that Plato's apprehensi...
Here, by the grace of God and an inside straight, we have a personality untouched by the psychotic taboos of our tribe - and you want to turn him into a carbon copy of every fourth-rate conformist in this frightened land! Why don't you go whole hog? ...
I firmly believe that we are all given signs and dreams and put in situations that define who we were and who we are to become. All of it points towards our destiny. All we need to do is listen carefully to the messages and follow our dreams. It is i...
Where were the peacekeepers? Where was the UN? Why was the entire world ignoring Saddam's attack upon his own people? Were we Kurds considered so unworthy, so disposable? I longed to stand at the top of the mountain and shout out, Where are you, worl...
You gave me hyacinths first a year ago; They called me the hyacinth girl.' —Yet when we came back, late, from the Hyacinth garden, Your arms full, and your hair wet, I could not Speak, and my eyes failed, I was neither Living nor dead, and I knew n...
I'm a lion in a strange land.
All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land.
The British are coming. One if by land, two if by sea.
Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land.
Crocodiles are really bold, and they do come up on land.
We feel the value is in the land, not the improvements.
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.
In the land of the skunks he who has half a nose is king.
Live as if you are in a land of wonder and joy.
I think childhood is to everyone a lost land.
The land of my fathers. My fathers can have it.
This land may be profitable to those that will adventure it.
The land of Ireland for the people of Ireland.
Unglücklich das Land, das Helden nötig hat
