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Shiv Ashish
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Passionate children have strong emotions that insist on finding expression. They laugh loudly. They cry even more loudly.
“Nothing disarms strong men like a genuinely innocent and decent woman. It’s the fascination that all strong men have for the Virgin Goddess, who must always be honoured and protected.”
― Scion of Ikshvaku
― Scion of Ikshvaku
“But if the government interferes to such an extent that the weak thrive and the strong are oppressed, society itself will collapse over time. A society should not forget that it thrives on the ideas and performance of the talented among its citizens.”
― Scion of Ikshvaku
― Scion of Ikshvaku
“But the strange thing about anger is that it is like fire; the more you feed it, the more it grows. It takes a lot of wisdom to know when to let anger go.”
― Scion of Ikshvaku
― Scion of Ikshvaku
“Expecting people to follow rules just because they should is being too hopeful. Rules must be designed to dovetail with selfish interest because people are primarily driven by it. They need to be shepherded into good behaviour through this proclivity.”
― Scion of Ikshvaku
― Scion of Ikshvaku
“you must remember that while you can certainly learn from the successes of great men, you can learn even more from their failures and mistakes”
― Scion of Ikshvaku
― Scion of Ikshvaku
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