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Question
Write in your own simple words what the following expression conveys in the context they occur in the text.
He gathered the sands of conscience to be our guide, our best friend.
Solution
It means that our guide or true friend is our conscience which most of the time helps us make the right decisions in our lives. So Dr. Kalam was trying to listen to his conscience to give the answer to Shrijan Pal.
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