Wajys Thinking Cap

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Tuesday, July 1, 2008

knowledge is an ever-springing fountain

A philosopher was advising his children as follows: "Dear to me as life! acquire knowledge; for there is no reliance to be placed in worldly possessions, either of land or money. You cannot take rank abroad with you; and silver and gold on a journey occasion risk, and either the thief may carry it... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Sheikh Saadi

Confide not to a friend every secret thou possessest. How knowest thou that he will not some time become thy foe? Inflict not every injury thou canst upon an enemy because it is possible that one day he may become thy friend.... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 23, 2008

The world, my brother! will abide with none,

The world, my brother! will abide with none, The world, my brother! will abide with none, By the world's Maker let thy heart be won. Rely not, nor repose on this world's gain, For many a son like thee she has reared and slain. What matters, when the spirit seeks to fly, If on a throne or on bare... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 21, 2008

On the advantages of Silence-Rose Garden

I said to a friend that I have chosen rather to be silent than to speak because on most occasions good and bad words are scattered concurrently but enemies perceive only the latter. He replied: ‘That enemy is the greatest who does not see any good.’ The brother of enmity passes not near a good man... Sign in to see full entry.

Rose Garden

Gulistan (Rose Garden)-A Marvellous book of Sheikh Saadi Excerpts: Of what use will be a dish of roses to you Take one page from this rose garden of mine A rose only lives for five or six days The joy from my rose garden always stays Gulistan in Persian means “Rose Garden” and is a composition of... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

i agree

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody. ~Benjamin Franklin Those who are quite satisfied sit still and do nothing; those who are not quite satisfied are the sole benefactors of the world. ~Walter... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, June 15, 2008

X Y Z

I like to read and be read I love to live than be dead Pep me,Push me,i said Till my life reaches X Y Z. Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

My inspirations

I aspire to inspire before I expire." Author (Unknown) We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same" Author (Carlos Castaneda) The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up." Mark Twain Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 9, 2008

hopeless,pathetic

Yesterday we had quite a mixed day as a family.we started the day by deciding to go out on a picnic to one of the most beautiful,untouched and virgin area of athwatu.Road is good but for the last 8 kms where you kind of make the road. coming out from brazen beauty,area surrounded by large forest... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 7, 2008

Remember me---

I have not been posting myself regularly for some days,reason being that i am appearing for my MBA examination and have to devote sometime to it. Moreover,at this age ts difficult to concentrate or motivate yourself for this kind of examination.But my wife is insisting on it.Therefore,left with no... Sign in to see full entry.

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