To see through the illusion of duality, remember that fear and darkness have no substance in themselves, for they do not indicate the presence of a second universal force, but are only names given to the one Light unperceived.
The common eye sees only the outside of things, and judges by that, but the seeing eye pierces through and reads the heart and the soul.
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The common eye sees only the outside of things, and judges by that, but the seeing eye pierces through and reads the heart and the soul.
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