Sajith Kumar

“Everyone is entitled to their own opinions, but not to their own facts”
― Charles Allen, Coromandel: A Personal History of South India

“Alexander himself, in the hour of his triumph,
was conquered by the soul of the East; he married
(among several ladies) the daughter of Darius; he adopted the Persian diadem and robe of state; he introduced into Europe the Oriental notion of the divine right of kings; and at last he astonished a sceptic Greece by announcing, in magnificent
Eastern style, that he was a god. Greece laughed; and
Alexander drank himself to death.”
― Will Durant, The story of philosophy [Hardcover]

“A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man”
― Charles Dickens

“The equation of taxation and theft is as old as extortion”
― James Suzman, Work: A History of How we spend our Time