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

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.