

“So India’s problem turns out to be the world’s problem. What happened in India has happened in God’s name.
The problem’s name is God.”
― The Satanic Verses
The problem’s name is God.”
― The Satanic Verses

“The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.”
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“The aim of life is no more to control the mind, but to develop it harmoniously; not to achieve salvation here after, but to make the best use of it here below; and not to realise truth, beauty and good only in contemplation, but also in the actual experience of daily life; social progress depends not upon the ennoblement of the few but on the enrichment of democracy; universal brotherhood can be achieved only when there is an equality of opportunity - of opportunity in the social, political and individual life.— from Bhagat Singh's prison diary, p. 124”
― The Jail Notebook and Other Writings
― The Jail Notebook and Other Writings

“The best way to treat obstacles is to use them as stepping-stones. Laugh at them, tread on them, and let them lead you to something better.”
― Mr Galliano's Circus
― Mr Galliano's Circus
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