"'"Aila said, 'When the Brahmana forsakes the Kshatriya or the Kshatriya forsakes the Brahmana, who amongst them should be regarded superior and upon whom do the other orders rely and maintain themselves?'Mbh 12.73.2 · Mahabharata · SANTI PARVA
Mbh 12.73.2
Mahabharata · translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
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Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.Psalms 22:4 · Bible · Psalms
How should we not put our trust in Allah when He hath shown us our ways? We surely will endure the hurt ye do us. In Allah let the trusting put their trust.Quran 14:12 · Quran · Abraham
Health is the greatest of gifts, contentedness the best riches; trust is the best of relationships, Nirvana the highest happiness.Dhp 15.204 · Dhammapada · Happiness
“Why mourns my son? thy late preferr’d request The god has granted, and the Greeks distress’d: Why mourns my son? thy anguish let me share, Reveal the cause, and trust a parent’s care.”Iliad 18.9 · Iliad · 18
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