Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUUnity must be of the mind and heart, a sense of belonging together and of facing together those who attack it.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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History is almost always written by the victors and conquerors and gives their view. Or, at any rate, the victors’ version is given prominence and holds the field.
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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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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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I am the last Englishman to rule in India.
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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Every great revolution, whether it is right or not, we really know has any vital, urgent need to basis. It comes not just from itself.
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It is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life’s course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy and limit and twist the mind and prevent it from perceiving the truth.
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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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