We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.