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“In urging all writers to be steadfast in reliance on the ultimate victory of excellence, we should no less strenuously urge upon them to beware of the intemperate arrogance which attributes failure to a degraded condition of the public mind. The instinct which leads the world to worship success is not dangerous. The book which succeeds accomplishes its aim. The book which fails may have many excellencies, but they must have been misdirected.”

Source: The Principles of Success in Literature

“Science without religion is dangerous because it necessarily entails a mechanization of humanity and consequent loss of individual autonomy and spirituality. On the other hand, religion without science is powerless because it lacks an effective means through which to actualize the ultimate reality. Science and religion must work together harmoniously.”

Mean Hands Reality Together Humanity Spirituality Individual Loss Dangerous Ultimate Working Together Powerless Science And Religion Autonomy Ultimate Reality Mechanization Individual Autonomy

Book:Zen and the Modern World: A Third Sequel to Zen and Western Thought

Source: Zen and the Modern World: A Third Sequel to Zen and Western Thought

“It is immediately apparent, however, that this sense-world, this seemingly real external universe - though it may be useful and valid in other respects - cannot be the external world, but only the Self's projected picture of it ... The evidence of the senses, then, cannot be accepted as evidence of the nature of ultimate reality; useful servants, they are dangerous guides.”

World May Real Self Reality Universe Dangerous Evidence Ultimate Guides Accepted Senses Servant Ultimate Reality

Book:Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Man’s Spiritual Consciousness

Source: Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Man’s Spiritual Consciousness

“Magic is the craft of shaping, the craft of the wise, exhilarating, dangerous - the ultimate adventure. The power of magic should not be underestimated. It works, often in ways that are unexpected and difficult to control.”

Way Should Difficult Wise Magic Dangerous Adventure Ultimate Crafts Unexpected Exhilarating Underestimated

Book:Spiral Dance: Slipcase

Source: Spiral Dance: Slipcase

“Believing in an idea is dangerous! Because belief is absolute, and absolute, is unconditional, it is supreme, its ultimate and therefore fixed, which by definition will never be acceptable to change.”

Believe Ideas Belief Dangerous Ultimate Absolutes Definitions Supreme Fixed Acceptable Unconditional

Author:Joshua Fernandez