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“Making others happy, through kindness of speech and sincerity of right advice, is a sign of true greatness. To hurt another soul by sarcastic words, looks, or suggestions, is despicable.”
― "Where There is Light (Self-Realization Fellowship)"
― "Where There is Light (Self-Realization Fellowship)"
“Stillness is the altar of spirit.”
― Autobiography of a Yogi
― Autobiography of a Yogi
“I believe that the justification of art is the internal combustion it ignites in the hearts of men and not its shallow, externalized, public manifestations. The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenaline but is, rather, the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity.”
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“Live each moment completely and the future will take care of itself. Fully enjoy the wonder and beauty of each moment.”
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“In order to awaken, first of all one must realize that one is in a state of sleep. And in order to realize that one is indeed in a state of sleep, one must recognize and fully understand the nature of the forces which operate to keep one in the state of sleep, or hypnosis. It is absurd to think that this can be done by seeking information from the very source which induces the hypnosis.
....One thing alone is certain, that man's slavery grows and increases. Man is becoming a willing slave. He no longer needs chains. He begins to grow fond of his slavery, to be proud of it. And this is the most terrible thing that can happen to a man.”
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....One thing alone is certain, that man's slavery grows and increases. Man is becoming a willing slave. He no longer needs chains. He begins to grow fond of his slavery, to be proud of it. And this is the most terrible thing that can happen to a man.”
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Effy’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Effy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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21 friends
2 books
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81 books
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128 books
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2,350 books
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50 books
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14 books
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