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Prohibition is good. For others.

Crying. What a shame some don’t cry! Crying is most associated with cowardice. It is purity that brings tears.

Those of our ancestors who felt compelled to define deity in physical form, sun-worshippers must have been closest to science

. Pursue perfection, not for success, but for satisfaction.

Scarcely a day passes when something doesn’t pinch me with this realization: What a goddamn idiot I must have been to make this mistake so far, or to not have known this, or that, until now. My, my, we don’t ever cease to learn.

You wouldn’t employ an illiterate as a peon but with the support of many other illiterates he can be your minister.

Some may despise you because you fail them; others because they envy you.

One who has nothing to hide, usually has nothing to reveal.

Unifiers like Lincoln, Gandhi, Mandela unite people and leave a more harmonious world behind than the one they inherited. Polarizers, like Hitler, are apt to leave fractured humanity as their devisive legacy.

Pack sacrifice, courage, detachment, commitment to truth, altruism, contentment, stubbornness in one person and celebrate Gandhi Jayanti.

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