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A Letter to a Hindu was a letter written by Leo Tolstoy to an Indian newspaper that propelled controversy as well as helped to form a friendship between Tolstoy and Mohandas Gandhi who had been living in South Africa at that tim[more...]
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Quote, "When I am very weary with hard thought, And yet the question burns and is not quenched, My heart grows cool when to remembrance wrought That thou who know'st the light-born answer sought Know'st too the dark where the doubt lies entrenched--[more...]