In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

As a final incentive before giving up a

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

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

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

The most successful man in the life is the man who has the best information.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.