The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.

Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Step after step the ladder is ascended

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

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.