Francois Gautier Quotes

#1. Many live in the ivory tower called reality; they never venture on the open sea of thought.

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#2. The West remains obsessed by the caste system.

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#3. I have an interest in spirituality, and it opens up so many different areas of Indian life.

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#4. I was born in Paris in 1950. I had a strict upper-class Catholic education but I never really fitted in the system and revolted against it quite early.

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#5. I started writing and photographing for different publications and finally ended up being the correspondent in South Asia, for the Geneva-based Journal de Geneve, which at one time used to be one of the best international newspapers in Europe.

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#6. Being married to a daughter of India is a natural complement of my being in this country for 30 years. My roots are very much in this country, even though I remain a Westerner.

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#7. I have no intention of going back to France, except for yearly visits to meet my family.

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#8. More important than the quest for certainty is the quest for clarity.

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