A fool may buy all the books in the world, and they will be… - Swami Vivekananda

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A fool may buy all the books in the world, and they will be in his library; but he will be able to read only those that he deserves to.

Swami Vivekananda

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Swami Vivekananda (12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902) was a teacher of Vedanta philosophy, and one of the most famous and influential spiritual leaders of Hinduism.

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Native Name: স্বামী বিবেকানন্দ

Alternative Names: Vivekananda • Narendranath Datta • Narendra Nath Datta

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