Knowing oneself Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

“The purpose of life is undoubtedly to know oneself. We cannot do it unless we learn to identify ourselves with all that lives. The sum-total of that life is God.” quote by Mahatma Gandhi — Download Open image

“The purpose of life is undoubtedly to know oneself. We cannot do it unless we learn to identify ourselves with all that lives. The sum-total of that life is God.”

Mahatma Gandhi

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