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Letter "I" » India
«Nearly all the philosophical and mathematical doctrines attributed to Pythagoras are derived from India»
Author: Ludwig von Schroder
| Keywords:
attributed, derived, doctrines, India, mathematical, philosophical, Pythagoras
«The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
| Keywords:
India, integrate, integrated, scriptures, sovereignty
«There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.»
Author: Indira Gandhi
(Politician, Prime Minister)
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
cows, India, There exists, The Masses
«Not until we see the richness of the Hindu mind and its essential spirituality can we understand India»
Author: Lyn Yutang
| About:
Richness
| Keywords:
Hindu, Hindus, India, richness, spirituality, The Hindu
«Of course, it does. We play like a team. We have certainly started to play like a team this season. [Answering to the question: Do you think India plays like a team?]»
«SACRED, adj. Dedicated to some religious purpose; having a divine character; inspiring solemn thoughts or emotions; as, the Dalai Lama of Thibet; the Moogum of M'bwango; the temple of Apes in Ceylon; the Cow in India; the Crocodile, the Cat and the Onion of ancient Egypt; the Mufti of Moosh; the hair of the dog that bit Noah, etc.All things are either sacred or profane. The former to ecclesiasts bring gain; The latter to the devil appertain. --Dumbo Omohundro»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
adj, ancient Egypt, apes, appertain, appertained, appertaining, Ceylon, crocodile, crocodiles, Dalai, Dalai Lama, dedicated, Egypt, etc., etc, hair of the dog, India, inspiring, Lama, mufti, Noah, onion, profane, sacred cow, solemn, Temple of, The Crocodile, The Crocodiles, The Dalai Lama, The Onion, The temple, Thibet
«There was this big skiffle craze happening for a while in England... Everybody was in a skiffle group... All you needed was an acoustic Guitar, a washboard with thimbles for percussion, and a tea-chest- you know, the ones they used to ship tea from India- and you just put a broom handle on it and a bit of string, and you had a bass... you only needed two chords; Jing-jinga-jing jing-jinga-jing jing-jinga-jing jing-jinga-jing. And I think that's basically where i've always been at. I'm just a skiffler, you know. Now I do posh skiffle,that's all it is.»
Author: George Harrison
| Keywords:
acoustic, acoustic guitar, bass, basses, broom, brooms, broom handle, chest, chord, chords, craze, crazed, for a while, India, percussion, posh, skiffle, skiffle group, string, tea chest, thimble, thimbles, washboard
«So far as I am able to judge, nothing has been left undone, either by man or nature, to make India the most extraordinary country that the sun visits on his rounds. Nothing seems to have been forgotten, nothing overlooked.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
extraordinary, far left, India, overlooked, rounds, undone, visits
«These concerns (for orphan children in India and elsewhere in the world) are very good, but often these same people are not concerned with the millions that are killed by the deliberate decision of their own mothers. And this is what is the greatest destroyer of peace today, Abortion...For the pregnant women who don't want their children, give them to me.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| About:
Abortion,
Love,
Murder,
Violence
| Keywords:
abortion, and elsewhere, concerns, deliberate, destroyer, elsewhere, India, mothers, orphan, orphaned, pregnant, The Destroyers
«One voyage to India is enough; the others are merely repletion»
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