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The key question isn't 'What is Evil?' The key question is 'When does the Good become Evil?

Amish Tripathi

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Amish Tripathi
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: October 18
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Bombay
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Truth doesn't have to be liked. It only has to be spoken. Speak it out. The truth may hurt you, but it will set you free.
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It's our greed to extract more and more from good that turns it into evil.
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There is your truth and there is my truth. As for the universal truth, it does not exist.
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I don't believe in symbolic gods.I believe that god exists all around us.In the flow of the river,in the rustle of the trees,in the whisper of the winds. He speaks to us all the time.all we need to do is listen.
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The most powerful force in a woman's life is the need to be appreciated, loved and cherished for what she is.
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Civilization is very fragile, all it takes is a few decades of chaos for us to forget humanity and turn into animals. Our base natures can take over very fast. We can forget that we are sentient beings, with laws and codes and ethics.
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Lord Manu had said it's not people who are evil. True evil exists beyond them. It attracts people. It causes confusion amongst its enemies. But Evil in itself is too big to be confined to to just a few.
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Don't turn blue all over now.
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A man becomes Mahadev only when he fights for good.
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Weak people never admit that they are responsible for their own state. They always blame either circumstances or others.
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Ati sarvatra varjayet: Excess of anything is bad. Some of us are attracted to Good. But the universe tries to maintain balance. So what is good for some may end up being bad for others... Agriculture is good for us humans as it gives us an assured supply of food, but it is bad for the animals that lose their forest and grazing land.
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Nature is not concerned about fairness, it only interested in efficiency.
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What is forgotten, however, is that many times the Good we create leads to Evil that will destroy us.
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I loved history in my school days, and I have always been a voracious reader. But in India, you end up doing MBA, engineering or medicine.
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Fate controls only the weak, Your Highness. The strong mould the providence the want
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Standing by and doing nothing while a sin is committed is as bad as committing the sin itself
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