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

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

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.