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" Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave? "
Muhammad Iqbal
Satisfied
Me
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" Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement; and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge. "
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" It is the lot of man to share in the deeper aspirations of the universe around him and to share his own destiny as well as that of the universe, now by adjusting himself to its forces, now by putting the whole of his energy to his own ends and purposes. "
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" People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals. "
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" Become dust - and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone - and they will throw thee on glass. "
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" The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time. "
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" Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well. "
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" I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam. "
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" I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry. "
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" Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture. "
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" Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego's evolution. "
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" Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians. "
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Born
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" Since love first made the breast an instrument Of fierce lamenting, by its flame my heart Was molten to a mirror, like a rose I pluck my breast apart, that I may hang This mirror in your sight. "
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