Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

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.

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

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

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

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