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Question
Write in your own simple words what the following expression conveys in the context they occur in the text.
‘What can I take ?’ is the thought which is responsible for all the wrong, seen around us.
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Solution
It means that this thought of only taking from others makes us selfish and greedy. Because of this thought, we have destroyed the environment carelessly, have been corrupted, and behaved with others in an unfair way, and also have destroyed our families.
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