"The spirit of advaita is not to keep away from anything, but to keep in tune with everything"

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Source : "Quotations From Gurudev's Writings". Collected by Chinmaya Mission, Chicago, www.mychinmaya.org.

Chinmayananda Saraswati

#Tunes Quotes #Spirit Quotes

“Americans have never quite digested television. The mystique which should fade grows stronger. We make celebrities not only of the men who cause events but of the men who read reports of them aloud.”

Source : Joe McGinniss (1969). “The Selling of the President 1968”
“Printing demands a humility of mind, for the lack of which many of the fine arts are even now floundering in self-conscious and maudlin experiments.”
“Rain is also very difficult to film, particularly in Ireland because it's quite fine, so fine that the Irish don't even acknowledge that it exists.”

Source : The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. January 7, 2000.
“If cleanliness is next to godliness, surely our cats must go to heaven and sit on the arm of God's throne.”
“My witness is, that those who are honoured of their Lord in public, have usually to endure a secret chastening, or to carry a peculiar cross, lest by any means they exalt themselves, and fall into the snare of the devil.”
“It is a tough city to live in (Detroit) but a great city to be around. There is so much promise. There just needs to be a movement to help push the city beyond the automobile industry. The music business needs to learn how to support itself.”
“I am very grateful for the opportunities I have been afforded.”
“What human beings seek to learn from nature is how to use it to dominate wholly both it and human beings. Nothing else counts.”

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