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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…
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The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
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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…
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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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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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To attempt social reform, educational reform, industrial expansion, the moral improvement of the race without aiming, first and foremost, at political freedom…
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Arise, transcend Thyself, Thou art man and the whole nature of man Is to become more than himself.
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The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right touching by…
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While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward, since they…
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The first principle of freedom is the right to go to hell in your own handbasket.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.
— Robert Collier
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Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think.
— Helen Keller
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The first principle of self-love is that you are not for sale.
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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Note that charity is given only to those who seek it, only to those who earnestly pray for it, only to those…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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The first principle of architectural beauty is that the essential lines of a construction be determined by a perfect appropriateness to its…
— Gustave Eiffel
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To take from one because it is thought that his own industry and that of his father's has acquired too much, in…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Fasting is the first principle of medicine.
— Rumi
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The first principle of ethical power is Purpose. By purpose, I don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you are always…
— Stephen Covey
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First principle: never to let one's self be beaten down by persons or by events.
— Marie Curie
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It is not the principled partisan, however obnoxious he may seem to his opponents, who degrades our public debate, but the preening,…
— Tom DeLay
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