That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.
ALDOUS HUXLEYThe Bhagavad-Gita is the most systematic statement of spiritual evolution of endowing value to mankind. It is one of the most clear and comprehensive summaries of perennial philosophy ever revealed; hence its enduring value is subject not only to India but to all of humanity.
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All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.
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Every man’s memory is his private literature.
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The question of the next generation will not be one of how to liberate the masses, but rather, how to make them love their servitude.
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Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
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Man is unique in organizing the mass murder of his own species.
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No social stability without individual stability.
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The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.
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The survival of democracy depends on the ability of large numbers of people to make realistic choices in the light of adequate information.
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Every ceiling reached becomes a floor.
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Liberties are not given, they are taken.
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All that is needed is money and a candidate who can be coached to look sincere. Political principles and plans for specific action have come to lose most of their importance. The personality of the candidate, the way he is projected by the advertising experts, are the things that really matter.
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People intoxicate themselves with work so they won’t see how they really are.
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Medical science is making such remarkable progress that soon none of us will be well.
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Which is better – to be born stupid into an intelligent society or intelligent into an insane one?
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Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.
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