Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

Allthings at first appear difficult.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

Ho puri dil ki har khwaish teri, Ho khushiyon bhara jahaan tera, Agar tu maange aasmaan ka ek taara, To khuda de-de tumko aasmaan saara.

If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.