A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

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

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

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

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

What is well done is done soon enough.