When we consider reality itself we quickly become aware of its infinit…

Dalai Lama
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When we consider reality itself we quickly become aware of its infinite complexity, and we realize that our habitual perception of it is often inadequate. If this were not so, the concept of deception would be meaningless. ✨ The Dalai Lama (2012). The Essence Of Wisdom, p.15, Hachette UK
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