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When there is a true or useful thing, there is sure to be a counterfeit.


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Q: What is a fundamental mistake of man's?A: To think that he is alive, when he has merely fallen asleep in life's waiting-room.




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Deteriorated science is a cult, so is imitative or deteriorated Sufism.



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