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"The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all."
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"The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities."
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"In a just cause the weak will beat the strong."
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"At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid."
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"Don't speak of action [effect]. Don't serve the action [effect]. It is a result. But serve the causes [do the causes]. Nothing will be achieved unless you serve the cause."
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"Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect."
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"There are occasions and causes, why and wherefore in all things."
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"But nothing in India is identifiable, the mere asking of a question causes it to disappear or to merge in something else."
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"As much purity one has within, his external circumstances will be that much more favorable. As much impurity there is within, there will be a corresponding amount of unfavorable external circumstances."
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"Physical action [paudgalik kriya] will give only worldly fruits; it will not go in vain. If you plant sugar cane, you will eat sweet food and if you plant bitter gourd, you will eat bitter food. Plant whichever taste appeals to you and if you want liberation [Moksha], then don't plant anything. Stop sowing seeds altogether."
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"All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice."
Power
"I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words."
Cause
"If I have one vanity wish, it would be to direct. It's the only thing I haven't done yet that I would like to."
Vanity
"I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family."
Equality
"Having come to live in this age is as though one were to have entered another country. Learn its language or risk being left out."
Age
"Right up to the middle of this century all perceptions of the world around us were delivered via the bookshelf or the paper route."
Perception
"Despite a large body of work in films, TV, theatre and concerts, I am viewed by many as a Jewish artist. I do not resent the label, except for the fact that I disapprove of labels in general."
Work
"For I firmly believe that Jewish life, indeed any communal life, can only be organized according to democratic principles."
Life
"Audiences are audiences."
Audience
"Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that a nation's support of its arts is a matter of both national pride and cultural survival?"
Survival
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