The world is the true classroom. The most rewarding and important type of learning is through experience, seeing something with our own eyes.
“I've read short stories that are as dense as a 19th century novel and novels that really are short stories filled with a lot of helium.”
“The revival of Islam dates from the early years of the 20th century. It was brought about by their humiliation, by their sense of how low they'd fallen compared with the West.”