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The road is always better than the inn… MIGUEL DE CERVANTES, SPANISH WRITER.
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Accept the children the way we accept trees with gratitude — because they are a blessing – but do not have expectations or desires. You don’t expect trees to change; you love them as they are… ISABEL ALLENDE
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I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by…Douglas Adam, intergalactic hitchhiker.
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Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand… Essayist Thomas Carlyle
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Kausalya Supraja Ram…shlok by sage Vishwamitra on the banks of river Sarayu. The shlok means that their duties awaited.
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You have a right only to perform your prescribed duty, but never to its fruits… Bhagavad Gita
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Tena tyaktena bhunjitha… UPANISHAD means enjoy life and the world through detachment and renunciation without greed.
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A sword to kill a mosquito.
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Shooting first  and asking questions later may be a rule of the Wild West, but does not apply in law…HIGH COURT ON FDA RAIDS BY TUKARAM MUNDHE
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Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants…GREEK PHILOSOPHER EPICTETUS
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead decrees, ‘Thou shall not oppress a stranger, for ye were once a stranger in Egypt.
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‘Cuius regio, eius religio’ … Whose realm, his religion. Treaty of Westphalia
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The greatest remedy for anger is delay…Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Socrates’ ‘know thyself’ says that the self ‘is nothing other than the soul’. Nietsche asserts that we must build and create our identity throughout life.
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Tat tvam asi… That you are…Chandogya Upanishad
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You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it…PAULO COELHO
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There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something, if you look, but it is not always quite the something you were after…JRR TOLKIEN
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Better to reign in Hell, than to serve in Heaven… JOHN MILTON, Paradise Lost
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People are so bad at driving cars that computers don’t have to be that good to be much better…MARC ANDREESSEN
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I shall…keep my love in flower, knowing that thou hast thy seat in the inmost shrine of my heart. And it shall be my endeavour to reveal thee in my actions, knowing it is thy power gives me strength to act… RABINDRANATH TAGORE, Gitanjali
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Feeding the hand that bites them
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On the fire and in the frying pan.
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Nepal changed the meaning of ‘glacial pace’. Disastrously…BACHI KARKARIA ALEC SMART SAID.
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You are damned if you do, and damned if you don’t.
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A trust is only as honest as its trustees. … ASHWIN SANGHI ON RAM JANMABHOOMI TRUST
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Choose between two ways of losing… ASHWIN SANGHI ON RAM JANMABHOOMI
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Poet Thiruvalluvar, 2000 years ago, named four marks of an able ruler: to raise wealth, to grow it, to guard it, and to share it.
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Paul Simon’s opening line in the song Sound of Silence “Hello, darkness, my old friend.
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The show is on the other foot.
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Saturn can, indeed, devour his own children.
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And what is ready to harvest dictates what reaches the table…LE DOYENNE, SAINT VRAIN, FRANCE
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Tujhe paa lene mein woh betaab kaifiyat kahan/Zindagi woh hai jo teri justjoo mein kat jai…
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Harkat mein barkat hai
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Happiness is in the process; it’s not in destination. Once we ‘achieve’ our ‘goal’ , Joie de vivre dissipates.
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Paane ki aarzoo mein zinda tha/ Jo mil gaya to Zinda na raha
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Jeewan chalne ka naam, chalte raho subaho shaam