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Author: D. Samarender Reddy

Philosopher & Poet. Holds degrees in Medicine (MBBS) and Economics (MA, The Johns Hopkins University). Certified programmer. An avid reader. Worked in various capacities as a medical writer, copywriter, copyeditor, software programmer, newspaper columnist, and content writer. Amazon Author Page - https://www.amazon.in/stores/D.-Samarender-Reddy/author/B0CB7PMW36

Sitting in Silence Under the Stars


I sit in silence here tonight As the moon climbs up in the sky Amidst all those heart-warming stars Memories … More

Poem, Poem on silence, Poetry, Silence

God’s Will


“Even the Supreme Court of India functions according to God’s Will.”–D. Samarender Reddy

God's Will, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Who Do I Admire?


“I admire no one in this world, living or dead, except Ramana Maharshi.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Ramana Maharshi

Stupidity


“I feel I am special not because I am really special but because I find that others are so much … More

Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Stupidity

Flaunting


“Flaunting a car and flaunting one’s knowledge and wisdom are perhaps serving the same need.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Flaunting, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

What Am I Searching For?


Oh, no, dear friend I’m not falling for that That psychological lingo No, I am not searching For an identity … More

Poem, Poetry, Search

Ramakrishna Paramahansa on Sex


After a time he [Ramakrishna Paramahansa] said: “These are very profound words. I feel as if someone were pressing my … More

Ramakrishna Paramahansa, Ramakrishna Paramahansa on Sex, Sex

God’s Mistake


“Yes, God revealed or dictated the Vedas, Bible, and Quran. But, methinks he made a big blunder in not handing … More

God's mistake, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

The Two Forces


“The Greek philosopher Empedocles observed that there are two main forces that govern the cosmos: love and hate (or harmony … More

Empedocles Two Forces, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Us Vs. Them


“People constantly want to think in terms of “Us” and “Them”, and those distinctions can be based on caste, skin … More

Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Us vs. Them

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