Quote by Hitopadesa

Is anyone simply by birth to be applauded or punished?

Is anyone simply by birth to be applauded or punished?

Summary

This quote questions the idea of applauding or punishing someone based solely on their birth status. It challenges the notion that success or failure should be predetermined based on factors such as social class, family background, or race. The quote urges us to reevaluate our judgments and consider whether it is fair or just to pass judgment on individuals without taking into account their personal qualities, efforts, and achievements.

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