Travelling Thoughts

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power ...

What lies behind us, and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us ...

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent ... [Buddha]

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life ... [Buddha]

To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure ...

I like coincidences. They make me wonder about destiny, and whether free will is an illusion or just a matter of perspective. They let me speculate on the idea of some master plan that, from time to time, we're allowed to see out of the corner of our eye ...

I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly uncomfortable and then boasting about it afterward ...

Travelling Thoughts

On life's journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him ... [Buddha]

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent ...

If you want to be free, there is but one way; it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to all your neighbors. There is no other ...
Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts ...

Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law ... [Buddha]

Travelling Thoughts

If we don't know life, how can we know death? ...
One who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words ...
Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition ...

Intuitive Insights

Observe virtue so that you may serve the piety to all whom you love ...
Personality can open doors, but only character can keep them open ...

Travelling Thoughts

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship ... [Buddha]

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life ... [Buddha]

Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling ...

You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need ...

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine ...

All life is a chance. So take it! The person who goes furthest is the one who is willing to do and dare ...

CSE

Experiencing the vibrant colors in the rainbow of systems engineering with ...
Software Engineering 8E (Ian Sommerville)

Travelling Thoughts

The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart ... [Buddha]

Wonderful Wisdom

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others ...

We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression ...

The object of the superior man is truth ...

The cautious seldom err ...

The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue ... 

Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes ...

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it ... 

When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself ...

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire ...

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later ...

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools ...

No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance ...

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men ...

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people ..      

Travelling Thoughts

When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge ...
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell ...
To see the right and not to do it is cowardice ...
When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves ...
Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts? ...
There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest ...
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it ...  

Travelling Thoughts

It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'
- [Sam Levenson]
Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it ... [Buddha]

Glimpses of Affection

With gleam of Diyas And the Echo of chants May happiness and contentment fill your life. WISHING U & YOUR FAMILY A VERY VERY "HAPPY DEEPAWALI".....

May God fulfill all your wishes and bless you and your family with all prosperity this Diwali. Happy Deepavali

thanx a lot sir..
and happy diwali to you too...

TOC

Contemplation converges to this that the mind primarily prefers regular grammar and elegance results from higher level grammars ...
Distinction between right and wrong brought about by the relevance of the productions to the truth ...

Travelling Thoughts

True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable ...

Research

Respects to my professors A K Agarwal and R S Singh for unexpected co-operation and encouragement for research ...

Intuitive Insights

Relishing the vibrant delicacies of life,
at some point find time to close your eyes,
and think of those ...
who have tears as their constant companion ...
who sell their dreams to survive the thorns of time ...
those less fortunate ones who have nothing ...
but a pure heart with faith in God as their own ...