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Category Archive: Annie Besant

Annie Besant Quote: “Britons are good, though often brutal…”

Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivilized tribes whose past is so remote as to be forgotten. But they trample with their heavy boots over the sensitive, delicate susceptibilities of an ancient, highly civilized and cultured nation, such as India.

December 20, 2018 1847, Annie Besant, English, October 1, Quotes by Philosophers

Annie Besant Quote: “The Buddha over and over again…”

The Buddha over and over again spoke clearly and definitely on post-mortem states – as in his conversation with Vasetta.

November 29, 2018 1847, Annie Besant, English, October 1, Quotes by Philosophers

Annie Besant Quote: “I often think that woman is…”

I often think that woman is more free in Islam than in Christianity. Woman is more protected by Islam than by the faith which preaches monogamy.

November 26, 2018 1847, Annie Besant, English, October 1, Quotes by Philosophers

Annie Besant Quote: “My first serious attempts at writing…”

My first serious attempts at writing were made in 1868, and I took up two very different lines of composition; I wrote some short stories of a very flimsy type, and also a work of a much more ambitious character, ‘The Lives of the Black Letter Saints.’

November 18, 2018 1847, Annie Besant, English, October 1, Quotes by Philosophers

Annie Besant Quote: “Everyone knows the beautiful story of…”

Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led his child to the slaughter; how Isaac meekly submitted; how the farce went on till the lad was bound and laid on the altar, and how God then stopped the murder, and blessed the intending murderer for his willingness to commit the crime.

October 9, 2018 1847, Annie Besant, English, October 1, Quotes by Philosophers

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