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“Truth is simple, but Illusion makes it infinitely intricate. The person is rare who possesses an insatiable longing for Truth; the rest allow Illusion to bind them ever more and more.”

Quote by Meher Baba

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Meher Baba
Meher Baba

Meher Baba was a mystic and spiritual leader from India. His life was filled with mystery and legend, and he was considered a mentor with extraordinary abilities. Meher Baba's philosophy of life emphasizes inner spiritual growth and self-realization, and his teachings have had a profound impact on many people worldwide. more

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