Quote by James Allen

Thus meditating you will no longer strive to build yourself up in your prejudices, but, forgetting self, you will remember only that you are seeking the Truth.

Thus meditating you will no longer strive to build yourself

Summary

This quote suggests that by engaging in deep reflection and contemplation, one can let go of personal biases and preconceived notions. Instead of focusing on reinforcing one's own beliefs, the emphasis shifts towards seeking the truth. It emphasizes a shift in mindset from self-centeredness to a more open and objective perspective, emphasizing the importance of seeking knowledge and understanding rather than defending personal viewpoints.

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Truth Meditation

By James Allen

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