It is a fundamental rule of human life, that if the approach is good, the response is good.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUFor the first time i began to think, consciously and deliberately of religion and other worlds. The Hindu religion especially went up in my estimation; not the ritual or ceremonial part, but it’s great books, the “Upnishads,” and the “Bhagavad Gita.”
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There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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For the first time i began to think, consciously and deliberately of religion and other worlds. The Hindu religion especially went up in my estimation; not the ritual or ceremonial part, but it’s great books, the “Upnishads,” and the “Bhagavad Gita.”
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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Slogans are apt to petrify man’s thinking. Every slogan, every word almost, that is used by the socialist, the communist, the capitalist. People hardly think nowadays. They throw words at each other.
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The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
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The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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To be successful in life what you need is education.
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By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.
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A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them.
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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
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Every little thing counts in a crisis.
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