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Reformers who are obsessed with purity and cannot see that their obsession is impure.


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One person with passion is better than forty people merely interested.



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I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.

I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.



Ideas are fatal to caste.

Ideas are fatal to caste.



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Pathos, piety, courage, they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value.



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