posted September 09, 2005 09:16 AM
In religion, India is the only millionaire......the One land that all men desire to see, and having seen once, by even a glimpse, would not give that glimpse for all the shows of all the rest of the globe combined. Mark Twain (American Author, 1835-1910)
If I were asked under what sky the human mind has most fully developed some of its choicest gifts, has most deeply pondered on the greatest problems of life, and has found solutions, I should point to India.
Max Muller (German Scholar, 1823-1900)
After the conversations about Indian philosophy, some of the ideas of Quantum Physics that had seemed so crazy suddenly made much more sense.
W. Heisenberg (German Physicist, 1901-1976)
It is already becoming clear that a chapter which had a Western beginning will have to have an Indian ending if it is not to end in the self-destruction of the human race. At this supremely dangerous moment in history, the only way of salvation for mankind is the Indian Way.
Dr Arnold Toynbee (British Historian, 1889-1975)
If there is one place on the face of this Earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest day when man began the dream of existence, it is India.
Romain Rolland (French Philosopher, 1886-1994)
Sanskrit is the mother of all the European languages. Sanskrit is the most suitable language for computer software - a report in Forbes magazine,
July 1987.
(by the way the hindi that we speak here in india is only a "simplified " form of sanskrit)
Mark Twain said: India is, the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of
human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the
great grand mother of tradition. our most valuable and most instructive
materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only.
Oh thank you so much all you great men , i am so flattered , i m an indian.
(Hee Hee! kidding!)