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Do not confuse understanding with a larger vocabulary, sacred writings are beneficial in stimulating desire for inward realization, if one stanza at a time…

— Sri Yukteswar Giri

“Sacred writings are beneficial in stimulating desire for inward realization, if one stanza at a time is slowly assimilated. Continual intellectual study results in…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Reading is at the threshold of the spiritual life; it can introduce us to it. It does not constitute it ... There are certain…

— Marcel Proust

In spiritual growth, it is important to avoid imbalances between academic or intellectual learning and practical implementation. Otherwise there is a danger that too…

— Dalai Lama

“We feel very strongly that our own wisdom begins where that of the author leaves off and we could like him to provide us…

— Marcel Proust

Reading is at the threshold of spiritual life; it can introduce us to it; it does not constitute it. There are, however, certain cases,…

— Marcel Proust

Our lives are greatly enriched when we immerse ourselves in literature and spiritual writing, not because we are going to be tested but purely…

— Anonymous

“The Scripture can only be read intelligently by inspired men and women. The value we get from our reading is in direct proportion to…

— G. Campbell Morgan

“spiritual practice is conspiratorial rather than inspirational; it conspires to strip away everything you use to maintain the illusion of certainty, security, and self-identity.…

— Rami Shapiro

All spiritual growth comes from reading and reflection. By reading we learn what we did not know; by reflection we retain what we have…

— Isidore of Seville

“PREFACE This is a book about writing as a spiritual practice. This is not a book about spiritual writing. Spiritual writing—inspirational writing—has to conform…

— Rami Shapiro

This is why very often you find educated people in the media who look at spiritual books but they are so identified with their…

— Eckhart Tolle