We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery. (Sri Aurobindo)

We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery.

Sri Aurobindo

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