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“That which makes the tongue speak but cannot be Spoken by the tongue, know that as the Self. This Self is not someone other than you. 6 That which makes the mind think but cannot be Thought by the mind, that is the Self indeed. This Self is not someone other than you.” quote by Anonymous
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““That which makes the tongue speak but cannot be Spoken by the tongue, know that as the Self. This Self is not someone other than you. 6 That which makes the mind think but cannot be Thought by the mind, that is the Self indeed. This Self is not someone other than you.””

Anonymous

About This Quote

Source Text: Spiritual Discourse, unknown source

The Self is the source of speech and thought, beyond verbal or mental expression, and is not separate from you.

In simple terms: The Self is the origin of language and thought, beyond ordinary expression.

Key Takeaway

Explore the inner source of consciousness.

Themes

spirituality identity consciousness philosophy

Mood

contemplative mysterious

Type

philosophical spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • meditation practice
  • self‑inquiry
  • psychotherapy
  • creative writing

Key Concepts

nonduality selfrealization mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does recognizing the Self change in daily life?
  • How can you experience the Self beyond words?
A Different Perspective

Concepts of Self can be abstract, making practical application challenging.

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