"What is emitted from the divine, though it……" — Max Muller

"What is emitted from the divine, though it be only like the reflection from the fire, still has the divine reality in itself, and one might almost ask what were the fire without glow, the sun without light, or the Creator without the creature?"

— Max Muller

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Is it sin, which makes the worm a chrysalis, and the chrysalis a butterfly, and the butterfly dust?
If I were asked under what sky the human mind has most fully developed some of its choicest gifts, has…
There is no book in the world that is so thrilling, stirring and inspiring as the Upanishads.
It smote me to the heart that I had found no one in all the world who loved me more…
As a tree, even though it has been cut down, is firm so long as its root is safe, and…
Language is the Rubicon that divides man from beast.
...universities were not meant entirely, or even chiefly, as stepping-stones to an examination, but that there is something else which…
Whatever sphere of the human mind you may select for your special study, whether it be language, or religion, or…
Whoever knows it also knows that in love there is no More and no Less; but that he who loves…
The evil done by oneself, self-begotten, self-bred, crushes the foolish, as a diamond breaks a precious stone.
Self is the lord of self, who else could be the lord?.
For self is the lord of self, self is the refuge of self; therefore curb thyself as the merchant curbs…

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"What is emitted from the divine, though it……" — Max Muller

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