Valmiki quotes
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“Misfortune is the best fortune. Rejection by all is victory.”
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“You cannot count on the physical proximity of someone you love, all the time. A seed that sprouts at the foot of its parent tree remains stunted until it is transplanted. Rama will be in my care, and he will be quite well. But ultimately, he will leave me too. Every human being, when the time comes, has to depart to seek his fulfillment in his own way.”
-- ValmikiSource : "The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic". Book by R. K. Narayan, 1972.
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“In all this world, I pray thee, who Is virtuous, heroic, true?”
-- Valmiki
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Source : Alasdair MacIntyre (2013). “After Virtue”, p.295, A&C Black
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“The virtue of achievement is victory over oneself. Those who know this can never know defeat.”
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“Compassion crowns the soul with its truest victory.”
Source : Aberjhani (2014). “Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry”, p.66, Lulu.com
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“Many things happen between the cup and the upper lip.”
Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 289-93, Translation of Greek Proverb, Book XIII. 17. 3, 1922.
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