"We must always bear in mind that..." - Quote by Swami Vivekananda
We must always bear in mind that we are not going to be free, but are free already. Every idea that we are bound is a delusion.
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“In general, the greater the understanding, the greater the delusion; the more intelligent, the less sane.”
“Go on saying, I am free. Never mind if the next moment delusion comes and says, I am bound. Dehypnotize the whole thing.”
“We laugh at a man who, stepping out of his room at the very minute when the sun is rising, says, “It is my will that the sun shall rise”; or at him who, unable to stop a wheel, says, “I wish it to roll”; or, again, at him who, thrown in a wrestling match, says, “Here I lie, but here I wish to lie.” But, joking apart, do we not act like one of these three persons whenever we use the expression “I wish”?”