Max Muller Quotes

• The person who knows only one religion does not know any religion.

  Max Muller

  Doe, Persons, Knows

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• Cualquiera que sea la esfera de la mente humana que elijas para tu estudio especial, ya sea el lenguaje, la religión, la mitología o la filosofía, ya sean las leyes o las costumbres, el arte primitivo o la ciencia primitiva, en todas partes, tienes que ir a la India, te guste o no, porque algunos de los materiales más valiosos y más instructivos de la historia del hombre se atesoran en la India, y sólo en la India.

  Max Muller

  Arte, Filosofía, Hombres

  Max Muller (1999). “India: What Can it Teach Us?”, p.33, Book Tree

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• El manantial del amor se esconde y pronto se llena.

  Max Muller

  Love, Spring, Filled Up

  Max Muller (1912). “Memories”

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• The Vedic literature opens to us a chapter in what has been called the education of the human race to which we can find no parallel anywhere else.

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  Race, Literature, Chapters

  Max Muller (1999). “India: What Can it Teach Us?”, p.107, Book Tree

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• A man is not learned because he talks much; he who is patient, free from hatred and fear, he is called learned.

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  Men, Hatred, Patient

  F. Max Muller (2016). “The Dhammapada”, p.33, Xist Publishing

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• En la historia del mundo los Vedas llenan un vacío que ninguna obra literaria en cualquier otro idioma podría llenar. Sostengo que para todo aquel que se preocupe por sí mismo por sus antepasados para su desarrollo intelectual un estudio de la literatura védica es de hecho indispensable.

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  Intellectual, Vedas, Who Cares

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• Si me preguntaran bajo qué cielo la mente humana ha desarrollado más plenamente algunos de sus dones más selectos, ha reflexionado más profundamente sobre los grandes problemas de la vida y ha encontrado soluciones, señalaría a la India.

  Max Muller

  Sky, Mind, Independence

  Max Muller (1999). “India: What Can it Teach Us?”, p.24, Book Tree

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• I spend my happiest hours in reading Vedantic books. They are to me like the light of the morning, like the pure air of the mountains - so simple, so true, if once understood.

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  Mañana, Libro, Lectura

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• Una flor no puede florecer sin sol, y el hombre no puede vivir sin amor.

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  Love, Inspirational, Couple

  Max Muller (1912). “Memories”

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• It is better to live alone, there is no companionship with a fool.

  Max Muller

  Fool, Companionship, Dhammapada

  Max Muller (2013). “Sacred Books of the East: Including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, the Koran, and the Life of Buddha”, p.162, Lulu Press, Inc

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• In order to discover truth, we must be truthful ourselves, and must welcome those who point out our errors as heartily as those who approve and confirm our discoveries.

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  Truth, Discovery, Order

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• There is no book in the world that is so thrilling, stirring and inspiring as the Upanishads.

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  Book, India, World

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• El aroma de las flores no viaja contra el viento; pero el olor de la gente buena viaja, incluso contra el viento: un hombre bueno impregna todo lugar.

  Max Muller

  Flor, Hombre, Viento

  Max Muller (2013). “Sacred Books of the East: Including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, the Koran, and the Life of Buddha”, p.130, Lulu Press, Inc

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• Language is the Rubicon that divides man from beast.

  Max Muller

  Men, Language, Beast

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• While the river of life glides along smoothly, it remains the same river; only the landscape on either bank seems to change.

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  Rivers, Landscape, Remains

  Max Muller (1912). “Memories”

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• Hunger is the worst of diseases, the body the greatest of pains; if one knows this truly, that is Nirv?na, the highest happiness.

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  Pain, Body, Disease

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• The wise who control their body, who control their tongue, the wise who control their mind, are indeed well controlled.

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  Wise, Mind, Body

  F. Max Muller (2016). “The Dhammapada”, p.29, Xist Publishing

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• As a tree, even though it has been cut down, is firm so long as its root is safe, and grows again, thus, unless the feeders of thirst are destroyed, the pain (of life) will return again and again.

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  Pain, Cutting, Roots

  Max Muller (2013). “Sacred Books of the East: Including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, the Koran, and the Life of Buddha”, p.164, Lulu Press, Inc

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• Samskrit is the greatest language of the world.

  Max Muller

  World, Language

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• Victory breeds hatred, for the conquered is unhappy.

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  Hatred, Victory, Unhappy

  Max Muller (2013). “Sacred Books of the East: Including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, the Koran, and the Life of Buddha”, p.148, Lulu Press, Inc

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• How mankind defers from day to day the best it can do, and the most beautiful things it can enjoy, without thinking that every day may be the last one, and that lost time is lost eternity!

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  Beautiful, Thinking, May

  Max Muller (1912). “Memories”

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• Soon the child learns that there are strangers, and ceases to be a child.

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  Children, Stranger, Cease

  Max Muller (1912). “Memories”

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• And if I were to ask myself from what literature we who have been nurtured almost exclusively on the thoughts of Greeks and Romans, and of the Semitic race, the Jewish, may draw the corrective which is most wanted in order to make our inner life more perfect, more comprehensive, more universal, in fact more truly human a life... again I should point to India.

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  Race, Order, Perfect

  Max Muller (1999). “India: What Can it Teach Us?”, p.24, Book Tree

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• The translation of the Veda will hereafter tell to a great extent on the fate of India and on the growth of millions of souls in that country. It is the root of their religion, and to show them what the root is, I feel sure, is the only way of uprooting all that has sprung from it during the last 3000 years.

  Max Muller

  Country, Fate, Years

  "The Life and Letters of Right Honorable Friedrich Max Müller" edited by Georgina Müller, 1902.

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• Even in heavenly pleasures he finds no satisfaction, the disciple who is fully awakened delights only in the destruction of all desires.

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  Desire, Delight, Satisfaction

  Max Muller (2013). “Sacred Books of the East: Including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, the Koran, and the Life of Buddha”, p.146, Lulu Press, Inc

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