Anthony de Mello vs. William Saroyan
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Anthony de Mello
1931 – 1987
Anthony de Mello may refer to:Anthony de Mello (1931–1987), Indian author and psychotherapist Anthony de Mello (1900–1961) Anthony de Mello Trophy, a cricketing award named after him
"As soon as you look at the world through an ideology you are finished. No reality fits an ideology. Life is beyond that. That is why people are always searching…"
William Saroyan
1908 – 1981
William Saroyan was an American novelist, playwright, and short story writer. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1940, and in 1943 won the Academy Award for Best Story for the film The Human Comedy. When the studio rejected his original 240-page treatment, he turned it into a novel, The Human Comedy.
"What is a street? It is where the living weep, where the dead go off in silence to their peace."
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