'respect bacteria. it is the only culture some people have.'

"Although the sermons of human fraternity, freedom and equality were said before. We have a lot of these sermons in Jesus of Nazrat but it must be admitted that it was Muhammad s.a.w who for the first time in history established a society based on these principles."

H.G Well's book concise of the world.
a critic of Muhammad peace be upon him but he truth came out of his mouth

"I cannot teach you violence as I do not believe in it myself. I can only teach you not to bow your heads before anyone, even at the cost of your own life."

"They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and deface her with their buildings and their refuse.” – Sitting Bull.

4 of the children who worked or did skateboarding at 'skateistan' in kabul, were murdered by a recent suicide bombing. these children were also street workers, selling goods for their survival.
one of the girls, 14 year old KHORSHID, was a skateboarding instructor and this is advice she gave to one of her students.

"if you are scared, you end up doing nothing and without doing, you cannot achieve anything. but if you do things, all that can happen is, you succeed or fail"

"Revenge is a dish best served cold"

-Old Pashtun proverb which was later stolen and used by the British.

The mind of one free thinker can posses a million ideas. A million fanatic can have their minds possessed by a single idea.

a dream is that which does not let you sleep.

"...if, as I have said, the Israelites had to be enslaved in Egypt for Moses to emerge as their forceful leader; if the Persians had to be oppressed by the Medes so that the greatness of Cyrus could be recognized; if the Athenians had to be scattered to demonstrate the excellence of Theseus: then, at the present time, in order to discover the worth of an Italian spirit, Italy had to be brought to her present extremity. She had to be more enslaved than the Hebrews, more oppressed than the Persians, more widely scattered than the Athenians; leaderless, lawless, crushed, despoiled, torn, overrun; she had to have endured every kind of desolation."

The most interesting part of Machiavelli's book on the way history runs its course. Its best to ignore the obvious lack of empathy in his tone.