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" Our difficulties are of our own creation. God set a limit to a man's locomotive ambition in the construction of his body. Man immediately proceeded to discover means of overriding the limit. "
Sidelights on the Crisis in India: Being the Letters of an Indian Civilian ... - Page 35
by Henry Harcourt - 1924 - 117 pages
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Indian Home Rule

Mahatma Gandhi - 1922 - 224 pages
...conveniences, much of the confusion that arises would be obviated. Our difficulties are of our own creation. God set a limit to a man's locomotive ambition in...proceeded to discover means of overriding the limit. God gifted man with intellect that he might know his Maker.' Man abused it, so that he might forget...
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Indian Home Rule

Mahatma Gandhi - 1922 - 152 pages
...conveniences, much of the confusion that arises would be obviated. Our difficulties are of our own creation. God set a limit to a man's locomotive ambition in the construction of his body. Man immediately pra,ceeded to discover means of overriding the limit. Godgifted man_with intellect that he might know...
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India in Ferment

Claude Halstead Van Tyne - 1923 - 282 pages
...a snail's pace ... it can therefore have little to do with railways . . . but evil has wings. . . . God set a limit to a man's locomotive ambition in the construction of his body." Gandhi would banish the railroad and the factory. He would stop "the spreading of the hideous town,"...
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Sermon on the Sea

Mahatma Gandhi - 1924 - 136 pages
...confusion that arises would be obviated. Our difficulties are of our own creation. God set a limit to man's locomotive ambition in the construction of his...proceeded to discover means of overriding the limit. God gifted man with intellect that he might know his Maker. Man abused it, so that he might forget...
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Mother India

Katherine Mayo - 1927 - 510 pages
...railways spread famines, but it is beyond dispute that they propagate evil. . . . God set a limit to man's locomotive ambition in the construction of his...proceeded to discover means of over-riding the limit. . . . Railways are a most dangerous institution. Yet Mr. Gandhi himself sets the example of braving...
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Gandhi: 'Hind Swaraj' and Other Writings

Mahatma Gandhi - 1997 - 290 pages
...conveniences, much of the confusion that arises would be obviated. Our difficulties are of our own creation. God set a limit to a man's locomotive ambition in...proceeded to discover means of overriding the limit. God gifted man with intellect that he might know his Maker. Man abused it, so that he might forget...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 130

1922 - 962 pages
...a snail's pace — it can therefore have little to do with railways, . . . but evil has wings.' — 'God set a limit to a man's locomotive ambition in the construction of his body.' It is not the railroads alone, Gandhi teaches, but lawyers who have 'enslaved India.' They will, 'as...
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