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Irom Sharmila writes: 'We've learnt to forego truth'
Rediff.com | December 1, 2011 17:22 IST
Translated from the Manipuri text by Chitra Ahanthem.
If only human beings were able to relate to nature and her form: The breeze, the birds in the skies, the insects chirping away.
If only human beings were able to live without being petty or mean-minded like the living beings around us, there would not have been the ongoing war to be better off than the other. There would not be a relentless drive to suppress the other person to get your way in life.
But men seem to have only learnt from how animals in the jungle prey on weaker animals and their blood-thirsty instincts.
The use of weapons of destruction like guns has led many young lives to leave their homes to take part in the theatre of war.
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