“Never explain yourself to anyone, because the one who likes you would not need it, and the one who dislikes you wouldn’t believe it.” (Ali Ibn Abi Talib)
“All matters are subject to destiny, so much so that sometimes death results from effort.” (Ali Ibn Abi Talib)
“Everything that happens is by way of predestination, even when you place your hand on your cheek.” (Ibn Abbas)
“To me there is nothing more sacred than love and laughter, and there is nothing more prayerful than playfulness.” (Osho)
“Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it.” (Rumi)