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Om, the Secret of Ahbor Valley QUOTES

Om, the Secret of Ahbor Valley QUOTES

1 " Silence is the only safe answer to Silence. "

― Talbot Mundy , Om, the Secret of Ahbor Valley

2 " For a government,' said the god, 'is nothing but a mirror of your minds--tyrannical for tyrants--hypocritical for hypocrites --corrupt for those who are indifferent--extravagant and wasteful for the selfish--strong and honorable only toward honest men. "

― Talbot Mundy , Om, the Secret of Ahbor Valley

3 " A deed--who measures it? Who knows the limits of a mended wheel or reckons up the leagues it shall lay underfoot?--what burdens it shall bear?--whose destiny it shall await and serve? "

― Talbot Mundy , Om, the Secret of Ahbor Valley

4 " That little spark of life, if I should do my duty, should be fanned into a flame, whose light should blaze across the world, and bless, and brighten it. "

― Talbot Mundy , Om, the Secret of Ahbor Valley

5 " I heard, when I was in Delhi, that the men of the West are studying the construction of the atom, and have guessed at the force imprisoned in it. Wait until they have learned how to explode the atom, and then see what they will do to one another. "

― Talbot Mundy , Om, the Secret of Ahbor Valley

6 " Marmaduke's theory was that, as he couldn't understand Christianity, it was safe to premise that people whose religion was a mixture of degraded Buddhism and devilworship couldn't understand it either. So he founded a Buddhist mission, to teach 'em their own religion. "

― Talbot Mundy , Om, the Secret of Ahbor Valley