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Learning to "Swim"
Omraam Mikhaël Aïvanhov
fe. But perhaps you know something of
chemistry?' 'Absolutely nothing, I've never heard of it.' 'What ignorance! You have lost three quarters of your life.' Meanwhile, the sky had begun to cloud over. Suddenly a storm broke, the sea grew increasingly turbulent and a gale threatened. 'Do you know how to swim, Mr. Scholar?' asked the fisherman. 'No, I don't.' 'Well then, you are about to lose four quarters of your life!'
If we are to navigate this ocean of life, certain kinds of knowledge are far more useful than others, and even indispensable: knowledge that helps us 'swim' so that we emerge from storms and tempests safe and sound."
Omraam Mikhaël Aïvanhov