Pariahs quotes
9 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"Genius has oftenest been the pariah of his time, the unhoused god whom none cared for, unnamed till they whom he first promoted, enriched and honored, found it honorable to own their benefactor."
"The great Vaishnava religion of India has also sprung from a Tamil Pariah - Shathakopa - "who was a dealer in winnowing-fans but was a Yogin all the while"."
"Even the lowest of the Hindus, the Pariah, has less of the brute in him than a Briton in a similar social status."
"The Pariahs, our fellow beings, ought to be educated by the higher castes."
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