Books are infinite in number and time is short. The secret of knowledg…

Swami Vivekananda
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Books are infinite in number and time is short. The secret of knowledge is to take what is essential. Take that and try to live up to it. ✨ Swami Vivekananda (2015). Raja Yoga: Art of Living, p.142, editionNEXT.com
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