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“All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.”

Aldous Huxley · Power

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There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.

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Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength.

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To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.

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