Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

The property of power is to protect.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.