Ramakrishna Quotes
When the head of a goat is severed from its body, the trunk struggles for some time, still showing signs of life. Similarly, though ahamkara (egotism) is slain in the perfect man, yet enough of its vitality is left to make him carry on the functions of physical life; but it is not sufficient to bind him again into the world.
Ramakrishna
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Daniel Boone
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Eddie Van Halen
Van Halen
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J. Michael Straczynski
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E. Stanley Jones