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" I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others. "
Mahatma Gandhi
Men
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" Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts. "
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" God cannot be realized through the intellect. Intellect can lead one to a certain extent and no further. It is a matter of faith and experience derived from that faith. "
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" The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity. "
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