True religion is a revolutionary force: it is an inveterate enemy of oppression, privilege, and injustice. - Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

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Strive, while improving your one talent, to enrich your whole capital as a man. It is in this way that you escape from the wretched narrow-mindedness which is the characteristic of every one who cultivates his specialty alone.

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

True religion is a revolutionary force: it is an inveterate enemy of oppression, privilege, and injustice.

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The true teachers are those who help us think for ourselves.

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Instead of celebrating my birthday, it would be my proud privilege if 5 September is observed as Teachers' Day.

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When we think we know we cease to learn.

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The worst sinner has a future, even as the greatest saint has had a past. No one is so good or bad as he imagines.

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God lives, feels and suffers in every one of us, and in course of time, His attributes, knowledge, beauty and love will be revealed in each of us.

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I cannot sufficiently celebrate the glorious liberty that reigns in the public libraries of the twentieth century as compared with the intolerable management of those of the nineteenth century, in which the books were jealously railed away from the people, and obtainable only at an expenditure of time and red tape calculated to discourage any ordinary taste for literature.

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I started playing bass in my friend's band for some reason. It was just something I did because, well, he asked me if I wanted to play bass and he played me this song - Nirvana's version of "Molly's Lips", the Vaselines song - and he said, "You can do this! This is not hard!" and it's like a two-note song. I learned that and then I thought I was a genius.

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