167. Sententious

Madal:

Chinmoy, how can I know if a man is merely sententious or if he is a man of inner wisdom?

Chinmoy:

Madal, it is very easy to know. A man full of old sayings and maxims will surprise your curious mind. A man full of inner wisdom will feed your hungry heart.

From:Sri Chinmoy,Two brothers: Madal and Chinmoy, Sri Chinmoy Lighthouse, 1972
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