It is not a pumping-in from the outside that gives wisdom; it is the p…

Paramahansa Yogananda
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It is not a pumping-in from the outside that gives wisdom; it is the power and extent of your inner receptivity that determines how much you can attain of true knowledge, and how rapidly. You can quicken your evolution by awakening and increasing the receptive power of your brain cells.
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