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"Humans are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Humans are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Freedom of mind is the real freedom."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Freedom of mind is the real freedom."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Equality may be a fiction but nonetheless one must accept it as a governing principle."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Equality may be a fiction but nonetheless one must accept it as a governing principle."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Knowledge is the basis of human life."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Knowledge is the basis of human life."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving."

-- Mother Teresa

"The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving."

-- Mother Teresa

"Truth is the fruit of realization, which is far beyond the reach of the senses."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Truth is the fruit of realization, which is far beyond the reach of the senses."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"This universe is the wreckage of the infinite on the shores of the finite."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"This universe is the wreckage of the infinite on the shores of the finite."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"There was never a time when we did not exist."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"There was never a time when we did not exist."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Expansion is Life, Contraction is Death. Love is Life, Hatred is Death."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Expansion is Life, Contraction is Death. Love is Life, Hatred is Death."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The whole life is a succession of dreams. My ambition is to be a conscious dreamer, that is all."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The whole life is a succession of dreams. My ambition is to be a conscious dreamer, that is all."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Truth is by nature self-evident."

-- Mahatma Gandhi

"Truth is by nature self-evident."

-- Mahatma Gandhi

"A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes."

-- Mahatma Gandhi

"A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes."

-- Mahatma Gandhi

"The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool."

-- William Shakespeare

"The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool."

-- William Shakespeare

"To be, or not to be, that is the question."

-- William Shakespeare

"To be, or not to be, that is the question."

-- William Shakespeare

"Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind."

-- Albert Einstein

"Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind."

-- Albert Einstein

"God does not play dice with the universe."

-- Albert Einstein

"God does not play dice with the universe."

-- Albert Einstein

"Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools."

-- Albert Einstein

"Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools."

-- Albert Einstein

"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence."

-- Albert Einstein

"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence."

-- Albert Einstein

"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted."

-- Albert Einstein

"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted."

-- Albert Einstein

"Time is an illusion."

-- Albert Einstein

"Time is an illusion."

-- Albert Einstein

"Blind belief in authority is the greatest enemy of truth."

-- Albert Einstein

"Blind belief in authority is the greatest enemy of truth."

-- Albert Einstein

"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."

-- Albert Einstein

"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."

-- Albert Einstein

"Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind."

-- Albert Einstein

"Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind."

-- Albert Einstein

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Explore meaningful philosophy quotes that speak to real life. Drawn from great minds across time, this collection offers clarity, comfort and inspiration when you need it most.

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Popular philosophy quotes include: "Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intellect, and ego — these are the eightfold division of My nature." -- Krishna Also: "The unreal has no existence; the real never ceases to be." -- Krishna.

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