Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThe future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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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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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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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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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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I am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should not be my concern at all.
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Most of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions.
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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
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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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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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What we need is a generation of peace.
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Those who boast are seldom the great.
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