The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.
ALDOUS HUXLEYThe world is an illusion, but an illusion which we must take seriously.
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The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.
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Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly — they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.
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There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.
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Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.
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Round pegs in square holes tend to have dangerous thoughts about the social system and tend to infect others with their discontents.
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The 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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I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.
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Armaments, universal debt, and planned obsolescence – those are the three pillars of Western prosperity. If war, waste, and moneylenders were abolished, you’d collapse. And while you people are overconsuming the rest of the world sinks more and more deeply into chronic disaster.
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All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.
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Love casts out fear; but conversely fear casts out love. And not only love. Fear also casts out intelligence, casts out goodness, casts out all thought of beauty and truth.
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If one’s different, one’s bound to be lonely.
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One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.
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The people who kill and torture and tell lies in the name of their sacred causes, these are never the publicans and the sinners. No, they’re the virtuous, respectable men, who have the finest feelings, the best brains, the noblest ideals.
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When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.
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Addiction is an increasing desire for an act that gives less and less satisfaction
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