Krishna Udayasankar Quotes & Sayings

resembling a stylized lotus. Inside the circle, in proportions — Krishna Udayasankar

What does it matter who is ruler of a realm that no longer exists? — Krishna Udayasankar

It is easier to not know than to not comprehend, for not knowing implies that the world is large, and that is a fact. Not comprehending is a far more personal fault. — Krishna Udayasankar

Every poison is known by its antidote. — Krishna Udayasankar

Without love, we would not comprehend compassion.
- Govinda Shauri — Krishna Udayasankar

His strides are the only evidence he exists, and so he wanders,
lost in a city that he has always called home.

Our creased hides and limp tongues attract neither fashionable
eye nor futile envy, and we no longer feel the burden of his
entire weight, though his heart is heavier than it was.
Sometimes we stop, and he looks with longing at the stars
overhead.

We remain on the ground. We have no concept of up, for out
reality lies below. It is how life works. This too shall pass. — Krishna Udayasankar

corner, an empty shell that is merely — Krishna Udayasankar

No empire lasts forever, no dynasty continues unbroken. Some day, you and I will be mere legends. All that matters is whether we did what we could with the life that was given to us. — Krishna Udayasankar

We cannot choose who we love. We only choose how to live with the pain that comes of it. — Krishna Udayasankar

When you don't know what moves a man, you can't foresee his actions — Krishna Udayasankar

To preserve one notion of goodness and righteousness you destroy another. To uphold one principle you sacrifice another. — Krishna Udayasankar

I, on the other hand, felt as I always have, like I were water seeping from a broken pot; I existed but had no form to hold me in place. — Krishna Udayasankar

There are no such things in life as compromises without resentment, only delayed reactions. — Krishna Udayasankar

A man is not defined by one allegiance alone... If he were, then reason would have no value, nor would loyalty have meaning. — Krishna Udayasankar