What does the outher say that he can't teach the things of extra ordinary matters?
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(i) There was his assistant on the line …
There was his assistant on the line and I told him I had come in a wheelchair from India.
(ii) You get fed up with people asking you to be brave, …
You get fed up with people asking you to be brave, as if you have a courage account on which you are too lazy to draw a cheque.
(iii) There he was, …
There he was, tapping at a little switch in his hand trying to find the words on his computer.
(iv) You look at his eyes which can speak, …
You look at his eyes which can speak and they are saying something huge and urgent.
(v) It doesn’t do much good to know …
It doesn’t do much good to know that there are people smiling with admiration to see you breathing still
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Kanga, writer and journalist from Mumbai. He was born with ‘brittle bones’ that tended to break easily when he was a child. The lesson gives us a glimpse of the meeting between Firdaus Kanga and Stephen Hawking. Stephen Hawking, one of the greatest scientists of our time suffered from a form of paralysis that confined him to a wheelchair, and allowed him to ‘speak’ only by punching buttons on a computer, which speaks for him in a machine-like voice. Both these men moved around in wheelchairs. It was during Firdaus Kanga’s visit to Cambridge that they met each other.