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/ page 724 of 1205 /The threat to the planet is us. It's actually not a threat to the planet - it's a threat to us.
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Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it.
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Science is a tool, and we invent tools to do things we want. It's a question of how those tools are used by people.
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Sooner or later, I hate to break it to you, you're gonna die, so how do you fill in the space between here and there? It's yours. Seize your space.
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I'm the only person you've ever met who has read Longfellow.
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She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths which have only recently begun to be seen in Europe and seem even now too great for its common intelligence.
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She saw the myriad gods, and beyond God his own ineffable eternity; she saw that there were ranges of life beyond our present life, ranges of mind beyond our present mind and above these she saw the splendors of the spirit.
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Hidden nature is secret God.
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That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.
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India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself and the human peoples.
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Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage.
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India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex thing, not so much a religion as a great diversified and yet subtly unified mass of spiritual thought, realization and aspiration.
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Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety, a perfect liberty of thought and of worship must be allowed to the individual in his approach to the Infinite.
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The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalities.
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Spirituality is indeed the master key of the Indian mind; the sense of the infinitive is native to it.
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The true method of knowledge is experiment.
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Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth.
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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
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