You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.

Festivals are meant relieve the stress of our everyday lives.

A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'

A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state.

L. Ram Saran Das was sentenced to death in 1915, and the sentence was later commuted to life transportation. Today myself, sitting in the condemned cell, I can let the readers know as authoritatively that the life-imprisonment is comparatively a far harder lot than that of death.

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. 

Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.

On the first day of school, my teacher, Miss Mdingane, gave each of us an English name and said that from thenceforth that was the name we would answer to in school. This was the custom among Africans in those days and was undoubtedly due to the British bias of our education.

We don't need to proselytize either by your speech or by our writing. We can only do so really with our lives. Let our lives be open books for all to study.

I think there's every reason this 21st century will be much happier.

Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.