Book Title: Lotus Bloom
Author(s): Chitrabhanu
Publisher: Divine Knowledge Society

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________________ Forewarning If the way science is being harnessed to-day at centres like Hiroshima were to be perpetuated in future as well, should there not eventually arise a situation characterized by a definite shortage of consumers themselves in lieu of the prevailing shortage of consumer-goods being experienced so widely at the moment? The Idiot and the Pedagogue As when a person is unlettered, he cannot apprehend the trend of his own talk, even so, when a speaker is a pedagogue, he cannot comprehend the gist of his own address! For, while the unlettered is always in the dark as to what he is driving at, the pedagogue cannot gauge precisely as to whether his audience fully grasps the meaning of his communication. Hence it is no wonder, if the world so often dubs the pedagogue an idiot and deems the idiot a wizard in the fashion of a genius who is eccentric! 64

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