"It's a voluntary act. I cannot punish anyone not taking the public transport, but I want everyone, from the highest ranking officers to the lowest, to take public transport every Wednesday."

-- Veerappa Moily

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“A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.”

Source : Aristophanes (2016). “The Knights”, p.15, Aristophanes
“Because success is such a weasel word anyway, it's such a horribly American word, and it's such a vamp and, I think it's a death trap.”

Source : "A Conversation with Daniel Berrigan". Interview, www.rattle.com. January 30, 1999.
“It's funny, this thing about happiness. It's a commodity that was imported from America in the Fifties. I see myself simply as living my life. . . . I feel it's pushing your luck to define how happy you are.”
“War has become an affair of machines...and soldiers are little more than clever mechanics.”
“Singularitarians are the munchkins of the real world. We just ignore all the usual dungeons and head straight for the cycle of infinite wish spells.”
“Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.”
“Certain subjects may no longer be taboo in cinema. But there are ways to treat them that still create shock.”
“We love, while knowing that someday our love might be lost forever. We laugh as we stride along, even while recognising that doom lies at the end of the road. We give, while comprehending that in the end 'twill all be taken away. we are nothing less then heroes.”

Source : Cecilia Dart-Thornton (2011). “The Well of Tears”, p.346, Pan Macmillan

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