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If we could only snap the fetters of the body that bind the feet of the soul, we shall experience a great joy.

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"If we could only snap the fetters of the body that bind the feet of the soul, we shall experience a great joy. Then we shall not be miserable because of the body's sufferings. We shall become free"

- Vinoba Bhave

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This quote is written / told by Vinoba Bhave between September 11, 1895 and November 15, 1982. He/she was a famous Educator from India. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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