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மண்புழுக்கள்கூட தன் உடலை இழுத்து இழுத்துக்கொண்டு ஓர் இடம்விட்டு மற்றோர் இடம் ஊர்ந்துகொண்டுதான் இருக்கின்றன. மனிதர்கள் மட்டும்தான், தன் இருப்பிடத்துக்கு வெளியே உலகம் இல்லை என்று நினைக்கிறார்கள்.


“The past and the present are within my field of inquiry, but what a man may do in the future is a hard question to answer.”
― The Hound of the Baskervilles
― The Hound of the Baskervilles

“Cecil Graham: What is a cynic?
Lord Darlington: A man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
Cecil Graham: And a sentimentalist, my dear Darlington, is a man who sees an absurd value in everything and doesn’t know the market price of any single thing.”
― Lady Windermere's Fan
Lord Darlington: A man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
Cecil Graham: And a sentimentalist, my dear Darlington, is a man who sees an absurd value in everything and doesn’t know the market price of any single thing.”
― Lady Windermere's Fan

“Populus me sibilat, at mihi plaudo
Ipse domi stimul ac nummos contemplar in arca.
(The public hiss at me, but I cheer myself when in my own house I contemplate the coins in my strong-box.)”
― A Study in Scarlet
Ipse domi stimul ac nummos contemplar in arca.
(The public hiss at me, but I cheer myself when in my own house I contemplate the coins in my strong-box.)”
― A Study in Scarlet

“Man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find someone quickly to whom he can hand over that great gift of freedom with which the ill-fated creature is born.”
― The Grand Inquisitor
― The Grand Inquisitor
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