
[Raman, C. V., Chandralekha, Why the Sky is Blue: Dr. C.V. Raman Talks about Science, http://books.google.com/books?id=LOC3vbnTgHYC&pg=PT1, 2010, Tulika Books, 978-81-8146-846-8, 17]
1870s, Society and Solitude (1870), Civilization
[Raman, C. V., Chandralekha, Why the Sky is Blue: Dr. C.V. Raman Talks about Science, http://books.google.com/books?id=LOC3vbnTgHYC&pg=PT1, 2010, Tulika Books, 978-81-8146-846-8, 17]
“Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.”
29 January 1748
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
As quoted in Fortune (21 February 2005)
2000s
“Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.”
Variant: The happiest people are those who do the most for others. The most miserable are those who do the least.
Source: Up from Slavery
“Heaven is not always angry when he strikes,
But most chastises those whom most he likes.”
Verses to his Friend under Affliction.
Source: Justice as Fairness: A Restatement