If you are open with someone, he will be open with you. If you want love from someone, give your love to him. If you want kind and sympathetic behavior from someone, be kind and sympathetic to him.
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Nature knows best how to organise.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Nature has an inherent wisdom in how it organizes and regulates itself.
This quote by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi suggests that the processes and structures found in nature are the result of an intelligent design that does not need intervention. It implies that observing and understanding the natural world can provide insights into how to live and thrive, as nature is inherently efficient and harmonious in its organization.
Themes
NatureOrganizationWisdomHarmonyDesign
In practice
Example use cases
In a speech about environmental conservation, one might quote this to emphasize the importance of respecting natural processes.
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