Barry Long, Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (Barry Long Books, 1996).
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The only way we can ever get through to the truth is by finding out what we are not. We do that by looking, by observation.
— Barry Long on Truth
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About Barry Long
Barry Long (August 1, 1926 – December 6, 2003) was an Australian spiritual teacher and writer.
About Barry Long
Barry Long (August 1, 1926 – December 6, 2003) was an Australian spiritual teacher and writer.
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