New Age Spirituality - Inspirational Stories ( Part 35 )

On another occasion in the same Fair anotherhave done this if they had met the good, the
man gave me a push. When I asked him thekindly sides of Western life. Therefore the one
reason, he also was ashamed and stammered outpoint we ought to remember is that we should
an apology saying, "Why do you dress that way?"always try to see the duty of others through
The sympathies of these men were limited withintheir own eyes, and never judge the customs of
the range of their own language and their ownother peoples by our own standard. I am not the
fashion of dress. Much of the oppression ofstandard of the universe. I have to accommodate
powerful nations on weaker ones is caused bymyself to the world, and not the world to me. So
this prejudice. It dries up their fellow - feeling forwe see that environments change the nature of
fellow men. That very man who asked me why Iour duties, and doing the duty which is ours at
did not dress as he did and wanted to ill-treat meany particular time is the best thing we can do in
because of my dress may have been a verythis world. Let us do that duty which is ours by
good man, a good father, and a good citizen; butbirth; and when we have done that, let us do the
the kindliness of his nature died out as soon as heduty which is ours by our position in life and in
saw a man in a different dress. Strangers aresociety. There is, however, one great danger in
exploited in all countries, because they do nothuman nature, viz. that man never examines
know how to defend themselves; thus they carryhimself. He thinks he is quite as fit to be on the
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