Devarajan Raghavan Quotes & Sayings

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The only meaning of life worth caring about is one that can withstand our best efforts to examine it. — Daniel Dennett

And then, somehow she knew that God was not the light, and God was not the darkness, and not anybody at all. Maybe, God was not... — Miriam Katin

The biggest challenges are in the same vein. It's about retaining all that stuff. Also, the physical stuff is not as easy as we originally thought. I play a lot of sports and I remember saying, "Oh, I'll be fine, running around or doing anything." — Steven Yeun

To renounce freedom is to renounce one's humanity, one's rights as a man and equally one's duties. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

In truth you cannot separate them, your public being and your private self. — Hilary Mantel

And thinking over the long pilgrimage of his past he accepted it joyfully. He accepted the deformity which had made life so hard for him; he knew that it had warped his character, but now he saw also that by reason of it he had acquired that power of introspection which had given him so much delight. Without it he would never have had his keen appreciation of beauty, his passion for art and literature, and his interest in the varied spectacle of life. The ridicule and the contempt which had so often been heaped upon him had turned his mind inward and called forth those flowers which he felt would never lose their fragrance. — W. Somerset Maugham

Not many architects have the luxury to reject significant things. — Rem Koolhaas