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

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.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.