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"I think it is the height of ignorance to believe that the sexual act is an independent function nece..." — Mahatma Gandhi

I think it is the height of ignorance to believe that the sexual act is an independent function necessary like sleeping or eating. Seeing, therefore, that I did not desire more children, I began to strive after self-control. There was endless difficulty in the task.
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi Leader • Indian
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