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— Carl von Clausewitz"Just as some plants bear fruit only if they don't shoot up too high, so in practical arts the leaves and flowers of theory must be pruned and the plant kept close to its proper soil- experience."
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The mind must become the servant of the intellect, not the slave of the senses. It must discriminate and detach itself from the body. Like the ripe tamarind fruit, which, becomes loose inside the shell, it must be unattached to this shell, this casement called body.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Blessed, blessed is their Guru, whose mouth tastes the Ambrosial Fruit of the Lord.
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