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What does it mean?
Truth is eternal, but seeking it is a continuous process rather than a single destination.
In plain terms
Truth never changes, but you must keep looking for it forever.
What can you take from it?
Keep searching for truth throughout your life.

Where it applies

  • spiritual study
  • personal growth
  • philosophical debate

Putting it to work

  • daily reflection
  • open-minded learning
  • questioning assumptions

Questions to consider

  • What truth are you seeking today?
  • Is freedom found in knowledge or action?

Another view

Some truths can be discovered and confirmed once.

More from Max Heindel

  1. The man who realizes his ignorance has taken the first step toward knowledge.

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  2. We venture to make the assertion that there is but one sin: IGNORANCE, and but one salvation: APPLIED KNOWLEDGE.

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