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.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

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

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.