In all activities of life, the secret of efficiency lies in an ability to combine two seemingly incompatible states: a state of maximum activity and a state of maximum relaxation.
ALDOUS HUXLEYIt’s a little embarrassing that after 45 years of research & study, the best advice I can give people is to be a little kinder to each other.
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Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects… totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations.
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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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After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
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A mind that has come to the stillness of wisdom shall know being, shall know what it is to love. Love is neither personal nor impersonal. Love is love, not to be defined or described by the mind as exclusive or inclusive. Love is its own eternity; it is the real, the supreme, the immeasurable.
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If you don’t gamble, you’ll never win.
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The greatest triumphs of propoganda have been accomplished, not by doing something, but by refraining from doing. Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.
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Hug me till you drug me, honey; Kiss me till I’m in a coma.
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The nature of power is such that even those who have not sought it, but have had it forced upon them, tend to acquire a taste for more.
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It’s a little embarrassing that after 45 years of research & study, the best advice I can give people is to be a little kinder to each other.
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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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The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.
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Addiction is an increasing desire for an act that gives less and less satisfaction
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The trouble with fiction,” said John Rivers, “is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.
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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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But the nature of the universe is such that ends can never justify means. On the contrary, the means always determine the end.
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