Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar Quotes

We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.

Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar

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• We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Attention
  • Fool
  • Wavering