Swarnakanthi Rajapakse Quotes

#1. Generally, that humble piece of furniture placed on the front veranda of the house officially belonged to the man of the household; the women never slept on it.

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#2. If their horoscopes are not compatible, this marriage is out of the question.

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#3. If a person thinks that one cent coin is of too little value, he cannot succeed in life.

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#4. In a front of each home garden the villagers fixed a triangular wooden lamp-house on the top of a pole planted on the ground to hold a small statue of Lord Buddha and some deities. They used to offer flowers at this small shrine and light a tiny clay oil lamp.

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#5. The villagers considered it lucky to make the New Year's first money transaction with her because she was a prosperous person.

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#6. Killing life in whatever way, will drag you along the hell's way.

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#7. Our innocent kids undergo much trouble. Not only do the children of high caste families look down upon our children calling them low caste brats, but even some teachers ridicule them. They beat our children for no reason.

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#8. Even though we are supposed to be low caste and poor our vote also has the same value and validity as that of great people.

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#9. Physical beauty or sexual attraction in a woman was not a criterion in deciding, strengthening, or the survival of such relationships of these villagers.

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#10. According to the Buddha's doctrine that they believed in, it was not the caste that defined a person high or low. It was one's deeds that mattered.

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#11. Master Salamon usually set off a little later as neither he nor other male members of their community were in the habit of walking on the road alongside their wives.

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