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The soul is desiring one thing, education is providing something else.

— Laxmi Prasad Devkota

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That we usually call Education is making man stupid.

The amount I have learned till B.A, I believe in three years time i can put inside little children's mind better, reciting stories...

I enjoy gambling, I find ample opportunity in gambling to engage my mind and study.

Among various games of man created to engage his mind, gambling is the most interesting and which comes the nearest to life's gain-loss, rise-fall.

I want to see what is there in the heart! Natural curiosity!

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The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error.

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Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.

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