“Knowledge is a burden if it robs you of innocence.Knowledge is a burden if it is not integrated into life.Knowledge is a burden if it doesn't bring joy.Knowledge is a burden if it gives you an idea that you are wise.Knowledge is a burden if it doesn't set you free.Knowledge is a burden if it makes you feel you are special.”

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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