The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

As a final incentive before giving up a

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

Ho puri dil ki har khwaish teri, Ho khushiyon bhara jahaan tera, Agar tu maange aasmaan ka ek taara, To khuda de-de tumko aasmaan saara.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

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

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.