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Aravayal, karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, South India

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The Leader Is Born

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What do you want to be:
the tail of a lion
or the head of a rat?
Tail is fragile and safe.
Head is a bonnet and braving.
Some are tails, and trail behind.
Some are heads, and plunge ahead.
A leader is born and not made.
31.12.2000, pmdi.

Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar

Friday, July 16, 2010

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