"And the greatest praise to India is this:……" — Savitri Devi
"And the greatest praise to India is this: not only are her people beautiful; not only are her daily life and cult beautiful; but, in the midst of the utilitarian, humanitarian, dogmatic world of the present day, she keeps on proclaiming the outstanding value of Beauty for the sake of Beauty, through her very conception of Godhead, of religion and of life."
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11 Quotes by Savitri Devi
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A 'civilization' that makes such a ridiculous fuss about alleged 'war crimes' - acts of violence against the actual or…
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If I had to choose a motto for myself, I would take this one — pure, dure, sûre, [Pure, hard,…
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I embraced Hinduism because it was the only religion in the world that is compatible with National Socialism. And the…
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I'm for a multi-racial world in which each race keeps to itself, in harmony with the other races. Like in…
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Recalling some of the most spectacular horrors of history - the burning of heretics and witches at the stake, the…
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I worship impersonal Nature, which is neither "good" or "bad", and who knows neither love nor hatred.
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Sincere thought, real free thought, ready, in the name of superhuman authority or of humble common sense, to question the…
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Europe is merely powerful; India is beautiful.
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Respect the man of noble races other than your own, who carries out, in a different place, a combat parallel…
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I worship impersonal Nature, which is neither good or ad, and who knows neither love nor hatred.
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