What people think in their heart gets out, no matter how much they try to hide it.
MUNSHI PREMCHANDPeople are so selfish. Those you help are the ones who turn against you.
More Munshi Premchand Quotes
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Parents are one’s companions in life but not partakers of one’s karma.
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A household can never appear prosperous without a cow. How auspicious it is to wake up in the morning to the mooing of your own cow!
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Secrets of the past! Who does not wish to keep the past locked in a cage like a ferocious beast? The rich are sleepless for fear of thieves. The respectable have to guard their reputations in the same way.
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We all have to die some day. Not very many immortals have shown up in this world.
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Beauty doesn’t need ornaments. Softness can’t bear the weight of ornaments.
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We think these big people are very happy, but the truth is they are worse than us. We are just worried about one thing – hunger; they have a thousand worries.
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I believe that if man and woman cherish the same ideals and think alike, then the marriage can be complementary to each other’s work instead of being a hindrance.
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Trust is the first step to love.
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People are so selfish. Those you help are the ones who turn against you.
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Like timidity, bravery is also contagious.
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As long as the shackles of wealth and property bind us, we will remain accursed forever and never attain the altar of humanity, which is life’s ultimate goal.
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I will not call that person happy who knows no rest because of his enemies, who is the butt of fun by all and for whom no one has any empathy, who is as if held on a leash by others, who has lost himself in hedonistic pursuits, who preys on those weaker to him and wags his tail for his superiors.
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Illness and problems are the specialties of life. But the death of a child is a cause of mental agony which can be overcome if one concedes this world to be a stage or stadium wherein praiseworthy are those who are not proud of their achievement and those who do not cry at their defeat.
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The first condition of marriage between a man and a woman is that both must belong to each other totally.
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If someone ensures us two square meals a day, we will sing and pray all our waking hours. If one has to hoe sugarcane all day, devotion to God vanishes like smoke.
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