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“Do not the figures make it clear that not the English, but the Indians, have enslaved themselves?' One”
― Leo Tolstoy, A Letter to a Hindu

“as is the case in our time with the ills of all nations, the reason lies in the lack of a reasonable religious teaching which by explaining the meaning of life would supply a supreme law for the guidance of conduct and would replace the more than dubious precepts of pseudo-religion and pseudo-science with the immoral conclusions deduced from them and commonly called 'civilization'. Your”
― Leo Tolstoy, A Letter to a Hindu

“Winwood Reade is good upon the subject," said Holmes. "He remarks that, while the individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign of the Four

“Mark Twain said “all ideas are second-hand, consciously and unconsciously drawn from a million outside sources.”
― Sean Patrick, Nikola Tesla: Imagination and the Man That Invented the 20th Century