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I am «f opinion that our Indian Kmpire is a curse to us. But so 'long as we make U]» our minds to hold it, we must also make up our minds to do those things which are needful to hold it effectually, and in the long-run it will he found that so doing is real justice both for ourselves, our subject population, and the Afghans themsel vos. -X- -X- -X- -XThe great thing in the world is not so much to seek uappiness as to earn peace and self-respect. * X- * ' * | The more rapidly truth is spread among mankind the hotter it will he for them. Only let us he sure'that it is truth. * * * XYour astonishment at the tenacity of life of fallacies, permit me to say, is shockingly unphysiologieal. They, like other low organisms, are independent of brains, and only wriggle the more, tile more they are smitten on the place where the brains ought to be.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 April 1932, Page 1
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161APHORISMS AND REFLECTIONS Hokitika Guardian, 1 April 1932, Page 1
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