“If people spent more time trying to accomplish their goals, they would have less time to mind other peoples business.”

“You are a mental victim of all your influences, that's why they group you by association.”

“As the Italian proverb says, 'Translators are traitors.' At some level we all are traitors to the text, saying a little less than the Greek says (thus leaving some meaning behind) or a little more (when trying to clarify). Under- and over-translation.A good reason to learn Greek and Hebrew, and an even better reason to read more than one translation.”

“It's true: lives do drift apart for no obvious reason. We're all busy people,we can't spend our time simply trying to stay in touch. The test of a friendship is if it can weather these inevitable gaps.”

“You don't really understand nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will at his parents each time around - and why his parents will always wave back”

“I cannot find the perfect person, but I refuse to live my life living a tragic love story based on just sex, and selfish act.”

“We tend to be judged because of our actions.”