Land of the rising sun

Most of the birds of the Old World can be found here, as Oman is on a strategic route for migrating birds.

Why should I be unhappy? Every parcel of my being is in full bloom.

Woman is a ray of God. She is not that earthly beloved: she is creative, not created.

Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth, &#39;You owe me.&#39; Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky.

It may be that the satisfaction I need depends on my going away, so that when I&#39;ve gone and come back, I&#39;ll find it at home.

People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.

Whatever makes an impression on the heart seems lovely in the eye.

The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor and have the magnanimity of the rich.

When I die, I shall soar with angels, and when I die to the angels, what I shall become you cannot imagine.