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This life is a tremendous assertion of freedom
Swami Vivekananda
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Swami Vivekananda
Age: 39 †
Born: 1863
Born: January 12
Died: 1902
Died: July 4
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Religion is the peculiarity of the growth of the Indian mind.
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Man can think of divine things only in his own human way, to us the Absolute can be expressed only in our relative language.
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Have faith in yourself, all power is in you, be conscious and bring it out
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We can have no conception of God higher than man, so our God is man, and man is God.
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With eternal faith in Him, set fire to the mountain of misery that has been heaped upon India for ages - and it shall be burned down.
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He who wants to become a Bhakta must be strong, must be healthy.
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