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Annie Besant’s defence of Hindu society and civilization enabled this class to exorcise any sense of guilt they might have especially in relation to the low status of women in their own families and in the wider community.
“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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“We read to know we're not alone.”
― Shadowlands: A Play
― Shadowlands: A Play
“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
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“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
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Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
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“For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.”
― The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
― The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
Swarna’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Swarna’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
257 books
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24 friends
26 books
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39 friends
8 books
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61 friends
1 book
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70 friends
5 books
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39 friends
97 books
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34 friends
280 books
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19 friends
2 books
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13 friends
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