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Each man had only one genuine vocation - to find the way to himself....His task was to discover his own destiny - not an arbitrary one - and to live i...more

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There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge - that is everywhe...more

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Never again!" commanded his will. "Again! Tomorrow!" begged his heart.

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For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests and groves. And even mo...more

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For awakened human beings, there was no obligation—none, none, none at all—except this: to search for yourself, become sure of yourself, feel your way...more

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But every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the worl...more

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O how incomprehensible everything was, and actually sad, although it was also beautiful. One knew nothing. One lived and ran about the earth and rode ...more

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One thing, however, did become clear to him—why so many perfect works of art did not please him at all, why they were almost hateful and boring to him...more

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I called the world of phenomena an illusion, I called my eyes and my tongue and accident, valueless phenomena. No, that is all over; I have awakened, ...more

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There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge-that is everywhere...more

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I felt knowledge and the unity of the world circulate in me like my own blood.

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Wisdom cannot be imparted. Wisdom that a wise man attempts to impart always sounds like foolishness to someone else ... Knowledge can be communicated,...more

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He was pleased with everything that he did and learned and the days and months passed quickly. But he learned more from the river than Vasudeva could ...more

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I have always thirsted for knowledge, I have always been full of questions.

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Never is a man wholly a saint or a sinner.