Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Fire and Ice

 Read the quotes given below. Choose any one  quote, keeping the symbolism of the poem in mind,which represents your conviction on how the world might end. Justify your answer.


1.“The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.” – Albert Einstein


2.“Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of 


them all, the apathy of human beings.” – Helen Keller


3. “Great anger and violence can never build a nation.” -  Nelson Mandela


“This is the ultimate weakness of violence: It multiplies evil and violence in the universe.


 It doesn't solve any problems.” – Martin Luther King


4. “An eye for an eye and the whole world will be blind.” -  Mahatma Gandhi


  Nelson Mandela is more hopeful about human kind than Walt Whitman.  Do you agree? Support your opinion based on your reading of ‘Animals’ ...