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When someone claims to be acting from the highest principles, for the good of others, there is no reason to assume that the person’s motives are genuine. People motivated to make things better usually aren’t concerned with changing other
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“If you assume that there is no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, that there are opportunities to change things, then there is a possibility that you can contribute to making a better world.”
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“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing
and rightdoing there is a field.
I'll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.”
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and rightdoing there is a field.
I'll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.”
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“Above all, the Governments of China and Eire, poor in their own resources, full of their own difficulties, yet having had bitter experience themselves of famine and misery and sensing what ailed the body and spirit of India, gave generous help.”
― The Discovery of India
― The Discovery of India
“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
“चलते-चलते गवर्नर साहब बड़े राय से बोले— “इनसे कहिए, आपकी मिसाल नज़रों के सामने रखें। दरख़्त जब तक रहता है तभी तक उसका साया मिलता है—अपनी वज़हदारी से जो साया बनता है वह हमेशा साथ देता है...” धीरे-से कहते हुए निकल गये “ईमानदारी और वज़हदारी आदमी के लिए ज़रूरी चीज़ें हैं।” मझले राय सन्न रह गये थे। और किसी ने सुना हो या न सुना हो लेकिन उन्होंने सुन लिया था। बड़े राय उसी जगह स्थिर खड़े थे। जब तक गवर्नर साहब चले नहीं गये, वे उसी तरह बेंत-से टिके खड़े रहे।”
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