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best historical writing requires not only a precise knowledge of the incidents or facts that laborious research has collected, but the capacity to weave the matter so as to form a lasting fabric which discloses character and motive. ...more
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“We are guardians, but also a bunch of miserable wretches that are constantly fighting against threats and madness.”
Cuttlefish That Loves Diving, Lord of the Mysteries

Kalki Krishnamurthy
“The sages compared a spider’s web to man’s lust for land, gold and women. The spider spins its web and waits. A fly comes from somewhere and gets caught in it. The spider pulls the fly in slowly and devours it. The three kinds of lust were like that.”
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“If I cannot save her, then I shall accompany her.”
Cuttlefish That Loves Diving, Lord of the Mysteries

Kalki Krishnamurthy
“Religious leaders should keep to religion. If they interfere in politics, it spells doom for religion as well as for the kingdom.”
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Kalki Krishnamurthy
“Riding an elephant is very difficult. It’s like ascending a throne: to climb up and sit on it is a strenuous task and getting down from it is the most difficult of all! Still, one has to go through such experiences sometimes”
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