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[This message contained attachments that have been removed.] The struggle i made inside paranthsis, is because of the authors terminology. If you are going to visit india, the first and foremost thing to keep in mind is not to have lot of expectation. The more the expectation, the more you are going to suffer (mentally). This is a country of subtle difference, as i have understood. On 5/9/06, Carola Renz wrote: > > > [This message contained attachments that have been removed.] > > > Is this an advice to stay away from India?...If so I am not sure if I will > follow it. > But be sure, if I will visit India one day and if I will have to > struggle with "other things" then, > I will call for your help....;) > I didn't read the book...What "other things" did Sarah struggle with, > give some examples, please. > > Carola > > Anantha Narayanan schrieb: > Have somebody read the book "The Holy Cow" by Sarah McDonald > > The book tells the story of how Sarah came to India, and how she lived > (struggled) in India, with other things. > > > > On 5/9/06, Carola Renz wrote: > [This message contained attachments that have been removed.] > > > > > > > > > > > This quote makes me even more curious! I think I really will have to > visit India one day! > > Carola > > > ROHIT schrieb: > > [This message contained attachments that have been removed.] > > > '' India ..... the land of dreams and romance, of fabulous > wealth and fabulous poverty, of splendour and rags, of > palaces and hovels, of famine and pestilence, of genii > and giants and Aladdin lamps, of tigers and elephants, > the cobra and the jungle, the country of a hundred nations > and a hundred tongues, of a thousand religions and two > million Gods, cradle of the human race, birthplace of > human speech, mother of history, grandmother of legend, > great-grandmother of tradition, whose yesterdays bear > date with the mouldering antiquities of the rest of the > nations - the sole country under the sun that is endowed > with imperishable interest for alien prince and alien > peasant, for lettered and ignorant, wise and fool, rich and > poor, bond and free, the one land all men desire to see, > and having seen once, by even a glimpse, would not give > that glimpse for the shows of all the rest of the globe > combined.'' > > > ------ Mark Twain, U.S. philosopher, on a visit to India > towards the end of nineteenth century. > > > I quote, verdict is yours. > > Rohit Zaveri. > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has > good company. -Charles Evans Hughes, jurist (1862-1948) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > To join/leave, use the form at: > http://www.mumbai-central.com/nukkad/#options > This list is archived at: > http://www.mumbai-central.com/nukkad/archive.html > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Keine Lust auf Tippen? 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