Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is exhilarating and life giving.

Mahatma Gandhi

• Occupation
• Monotony
• Law Of Nature

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• Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is exhilarating and life giving.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Occupation
  • Monotony
  • Law Of Nature