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“Truly, it is a blessing and not a blasphemy when I teach that "above all things there stands the heaven of chance, the heaven of innocence, the heaven of accident, the heaven of wantonness".”

Friedrich Nietzsche

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By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.

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