The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor.,he took my measurement anew everytime he saw me while all the rest went on with their old measurements,expected them to fit me!
Viceroys position did not foster the arts of compromise and bowing to public opinion,which was necessary for rising to the highest position in politics,thats why no viceroies of India had gone on to become the Prime Ministers of UK….
650 year old Kuran,Worlds largest,breadth of a single page is about 3.5 feet and 700 pages are in golden ink is in Jumma Masjid,Mandvi,Baroda
Two of the most lucrative business in the world are:
Buying whisky by the bottle and selling it by the shot.
Buying land by the acre and selling it by the lot.
Cardinal Mezzofanti,19th century linguist was able to memorize the vocabulary of over 70 languages.
Barbara Squeak Moore performed 1852 songs from memory in Pennsylvania in 1988,Henry Lorayne of Newyork has memorized more than 7,500,000 names…Antonia Di Marco Magliabechi was able to read entire book and memorize them without missing a single word...
Genius Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart once went to the Vatican,where he listened to a piece of music that was only played once a year.It was always carefully guarder,so Mozart heard the piece,he was able to write down the entire score,note by note,from...
Boxer Mohamed Ali said he would float like a butterfly,sting like a bee and he did…
Common failing of indecision is not necessarily due to intellectual laziness…
The key to Success is to come to a task with a fresh mind!
It is with the mind as with the soil.If ou want to get the best out of your land you must change the crops!
We cannot command our incomings,but we can contol our outgoings.
We are caught in the toils of affections that crumble dust,indoctrinated with creeds that wither like grass,beaten about by storms that shatter our stoutest battlements like spray blown upon the wind.In the end,we suspect that we are little more than...
Most od us need some anchorage,we are plunged into bewildering whirlpool of conciousness to be the sport of circumstance.We have in us the genius of speculation,but the further our speculations penetrate the profunder becomes the mystery that baffles...
Life is such a tumultous and confused affair that most of us get lost in the tangle and brushwood and get to the end of the journey without ever having found a path and sense of direction!
No man who knows even one subject well.will ever be quite such a fool as he might be when he comes to subjects he does not know.He will know he does not know them and that is the beginning of Wisdom!
Every Saint has a past and every sinner has a future!
I love to walk its streets with those who know its secrets!
We all go through life wearing spectacles coloured by our own tastes,our own calling,and our own prejudices,measuring our neighbours by our own tape measure,summing them up according to our own private arithmetic.We see subjectively not objectively,we...
I fancy too have my professional way of looking at things and am disposed to judge men,not by what they do but by the skill they have in the use of words.I know when an artist comes into my house,he sizes me up from the pictures on the wall and when upholsterer...
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