Kālidāsa quotes

If a professor thinks what matters most Is to have gained an academic post Where he can earn a livelihood, and then Neglect research, let controversy rest, He's but a petty tradesman at the best, Selling retail the work of other men. (Kālidāsa)
A jewel is sought after and has not to seek. View quote
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One who is blind throws away even a garland of flower placed on his head, thinking it is a snake. View quote
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Yesterday is but a dream, Tomorrow is only a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. View quote
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The tree bears the intense heat on its head while it lessens the heat for those who take shelter under it. View quote
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