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“Perhaps, in return for conquest, arrogance and spoliation, India will teach us the tolerance and gentleness of the mature mind, the quiet content of…

— Will Durant

India will teach us the tolerance and gentleness of mature mind, understanding spirit and a unifying, pacifying love for all human beings.

— Will Durant

To many, Indian thought, Indian manners; Indian customs, Indian philosophy, Indian literature are repulsive at the first sight; but let them persevere, let them…

— Swami Vivekananda

“Jawaharlal Nehru, who wrote in a 1936 letter to an Englishman, Lord Lothian, that British rule is ‘based on an extreme form of widespread…

— Shashi Tharoor

“And yet here there was tranquility, efficiency, a certain new-world courtesy and civility all their own. There were amazing facilities to study, unimaginable in…

— Anurag Mathur

“The simple and astonishing truth about India and Indian people is that when you go there, and deal with them, your heart always guides…

— Gregory David Roberts

“India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend and the great…

— Mark Twain

“The tragedy of India is that we frequently have no respect for Indians, for Indian efforts and for Indian successes.”

— Verghese Kurien

“In India, the past refuses to die, undisturbed by new realities.”

— Paul William Roberts

“Out of all its squalor and human decay, its eruptions of butchery, India produced so many people of grace and beauty, ruled by elaborate…

— Anonymous

“This is the secret of the political history of modern India. Weakened by division, it succumbed to invaders; impoverished by invaders, it lost all…

— Will Durant

“Here he sensed there was nothing in the landscape but itself. He was delighted at this liberation from history. The trees, the meadows, the…

— Anurag Mathur