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.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Only the educated are free.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

To be preparedis half the victory.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.