Aphorisms
“What is confidence? Once, all village people decided to
pray for rain. On the day of prayer all people gathered and
only one boy came with an umbrella, that’s confidence.
What is trust? Trust should be like the feeling of a one
year old baby when you throw him in the air, he laughs
because he knows you will catch him; that’s trust. What is
hope? Every night we go to bed, we have no assurance to
get up alive in the next morning but still you have plans
for the coming day; that’s hope.”
“What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being
unable to love.”
“What is love and peace in a society filled with
stubbornness, ignorance and madness?”
“What is more enjoyable than reading a great book in
solitude?”
“What is most evil? Is it taking the life of a man who will
live, or death of a person who want to die?”
“What is once well done is done forever.”
“What is the difference between fiction and reality? Fiction
has to make sense.”
“What is the sound of one hand clapping, the sound of a
lonely hand?”
“What is true love? It simply means keep loving someone
even when you know that he is a fool that is hard to finda
on earth.”
“What is wisdom but for the ability to lead people who
need not be lost; to awaken people who need not be
sleepers; to uplift people who need not be low -spirited;
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