Human intellect is natures attempt at self criticism. - Muhammad Iqbal

Would we have played with our lives for nothing but worldly gain? If our people had run after earth's goods and gold,
Need they have smashed idols, and not idols sold?

The history of the preceding Muslim dynasties had taught Aurangzeb that the strength of Islam did not depend ... so much on the goodwill of the people of this land as on the strength of the ruling race.

Nations are born in the hearts of poets; they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.