Quote by E.M. Forster Download Open image ““Oh, superstition is terrible, terrible! oh, it is the great defect in our Indian character!”” — E.M. Forster ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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