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Aldous Huxley

There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.

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True redemption comes from giving up your own desires and ego so that you can fully understand and accept the knowledge of God. This means that personal surrender is necessary to gain deeper spiritual insight.

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