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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

10 Sayings


“God does not need the help of an intermediary called the mind to make the body talk, walk, or work.” … More

Mind, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Thinking, Thoughts, World

2 Sayings


“God is only as much distant from you as the clay is from the pot.” “Only when you overcome your … More

God, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Truth

What’s in a Surname? A Lot!?


by D. Samarender Reddy Shakespeare wrote in Romeo and Juliet, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, … More

Caste, Caste in India, Caste System, genealogy, history, Last name, lifestyle, Meritocracy, names, Surname, Surnames

Why Do We Not Love One Another?


The simple answer to my question in the title is, “Because we live in the mind and not in the … More

BJP, India, Love, Mind vs Heart, narendra-modi, pakistan, Politics, Universal Love

Life & Truth


“I lived my life thus far wanting to know the Truth; having found the Truth, I do not know how to live.”

Life, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Truth

3 Sayings of Mine


Jean-Paul Sartre said, “Hell is other people.” I say, “To hell with other people.” “Let go, let go, let go. … More

Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Despairing of Society


There seems not much cause for cheerWhen I find myself in any company,I who have strayed too far from humanityIn … More

Life, Poem, Poetry, Society

On Repentance & Forgiveness


“Repentance leads to the forgiving of oneself. That is more important than others forgiving us.”

Forgiveness, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Reepentance, Self-forgivenss

5 Sayings on Happiness


“My unhappiness does not make me unhappy.” “Unhappiness exists in the mind. And, I am under no obligation to make … More

Happiness, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Thinking & Silence


“I do not know whether we can live without thinking anything at all. But one thing I know for sure … More

Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Thinking

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