There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

you salute your duty,you need not salute anybody. But if u pollute ur duty, u hav 2 salute every body.... -ABDUL KALAM

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

The property of power is to protect.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

The hardest thing to disguise is you feelings when you put a lot of relatives on the train for home.

Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them