Time has only a relative existence.

What this country needs is a man who knows God other than by heresay.

I should say sincerity, a deep, great, genuine sincerity, is the first characteristic of all men in any way heroic.

The best lesson which we get from the tragedy of Karbala is that Husain and his companions were rigid believers in God. They illustrated that the numerical superiority does not count when it comes to the truth and the falsehood. The victory of Husain, despite his minority, marvels me!

Rare benevolence, the minister of God.

The beginning of all wisdom is to look fixedly on clothes, or even with armed eyesight, till they become transparent.

Neither let mistakes and wrong directions - of which every man, in his studies and elsewhere, falls into many - discourage you. There is precious instruction to be got by finding that we are wrong. Let a man try faithfully, manfully to be right, he will grow daily more and more right. It is, at bottom, the condition which all men have to cultivate themselves. Our very walking is an incessant falling - a falling and a catching of ourselves before we come actually to the pavement! - it is emblematic of all things a man does.