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Humility is the ladder to divine understanding.

Humility is the ladder to divine understanding.

Summary

This quote suggests that humility is the key to gaining true wisdom and insight into spiritual matters. By setting aside ego and pride, one can ascend this metaphorical ladder and reach a deeper understanding of oneself and the divine. It emphasizes that an individual's willingness to be humble and acknowledge their limitations is crucial in their journey towards enlightenment and connecting with the divine.

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