Share this sentence
— Sri Yukteswar Giri"Do not confuse understanding with a larger vocabulary, sacred writings are beneficial in stimulating desire for inward realization, if one stanza at a time is slowly assimilated. Continual intellectual study results in vanity and the false satisfaction of an undigested knowledge."
Related information
Discover more quotes
Previous Quote
I will undertake to prove that the present corn laws have been detrimental to the public, without being beneficial to the agricultural interest.
— Joseph Hume
Next Quote
The Great Work now, as we move into a new millennium, is to carry out the transition from a period of human devastation of the Earth to a period when humans would be present to the planet in a mutually beneficial manner.
— Thomas Berry
Loading recommended content...