"Keen intelligence is two-edged, It may be used constructively or destructively like a knife, either to cut the boil of ignorance, or to decapitate one's self. Intelligence is rightly guided only after the mind has acknowledged the inescapability of spiritual law."

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Source : "Autobiography of a Yogi". Book by Sri Yukteswar Giri, 1946.

Sri Yukteswar Giri

#Spiritual Quotes #Ignorance Quotes #Cutting Quotes

“The religion of our fathers overhung us children like the shadow of a mighty tree against the trunk of which we rested, while we looked up in wonder through the great boughs that half hid and half revealed the sky. Some of the boughs were already decaying, so that perhaps we began to see a little more of the sky than our elders; but the tree was sound at its heart ...”
“With one long breath, caught and held in his chest, he fought his sadness over his solitary life. Don't cry, you idiot! Live or die, but don't poison everything...”
“Technologies that may be realized in centuries or millennium include: warp drive, traveling faster than the speed of light, parallel universes; are there other parallel dimensions and parallel realities? Time travel that we mentioned and going to the stars.”
“Being the first is old media, while being to the point is new media. And Twitter never forgets.”

Source : "Help! My boss is on Twitter: three rules to avoid social media catastrophes" by Mercedes Bunz, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2009.
“You can't touch love, but you can feel the sweetness that it pours into everything.”
“We all know people who are ridiculously famous, and it's a scary thing because all of the sudden people - even the people you are close to - stop being honest with you, stop telling you the truth.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The stage is like a cage of light. People are no longer afraid of you - they are the ones out there in the dark, watching.”

Source : ""Depardieu"". Book by Marianne Gray, October 21, 1991.
“Nearly everything that was fun, of course, was also a little dangerous: riding roller coasters, skydiving, gambling, sex.”

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