Accept the long night patiently, quietly, humbly, and resignedly as intended for your true good. It is not a punishment for sin committed but an instrument of annihilating egoism. β¨ Paul Brunton (1988). Advanced contemplation: The peace within you, Larson Pubn
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- The seeker after stillness should be told that the stillness is always there. Indeed it is in every man. But he has to learn, first, to let it in and, second, how to do so. The first beginning of thi β¦ βΆ
- The world is our school for spiritual discovery. β¨ Paul Brunton (1987). The Notebooks of Paul Brunton: Pt. 1, Human Experience; Pt. 2, The Arts in Culture, Larson Publication
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