There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted.
One of the biggest curses from which India is suffering – I do not say that other countries are free from it, but I think our condition is much worse – is bribery and corruption. That really is a poison.
Black-marketeers are really knowing, intelligent, and ordinarily responsible people, and when they indulge in black-marketing, I think they ought to be very severely punished because they undermine the entire system of control and regulation of foodstuffs and essential commodities, and cause wholesale starvation and want and even death.
A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.
One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison.
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