Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.

A man can dignify his rank; no rank Can dignify a man.

A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.

Let people hate you so long as they fear you.

Not at all do I trust augurs, who enrich the ears of others, so that they can enrich their own homes with gold.

The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.

How far is the Soul from attaining moksha (ultimate liberation)? Only the obstructive (antray) karmas.

A complainer rarely succeeds

The whole of my life, what they wanted was honesty. They were not concerned with cultured football, but with triers who gave one hundred percent.

Oh, I've seen copies [of Linux Journal] around the terminal room at The Labs.

Wasting time has an esthetics to it.

If silence is good for the wise, how much better is it for the foolish!

No sensible man ever imputes inconsistency to another for changing his minds.

As an artist, comfort can be your worst enemy.

Those who are opposed to armed uprising ... must be ruthlessly kicked out as enemies, traitors and cowards.