We cannot tell that we are constantly splitting into duplicate selves because our consciousness rides smoothly along only one path in the endlessly forking chains
The intellect of the wise is like glass it admits the light of heaven and reflects it.
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The intellect of the wise is like glass it admits the light of heaven and reflects it.
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