That's a nice way to phrase it! Google tells me this quote is from Ralph Waldo Emerson, who himself was deeply influenced by ancient Indian thought (see [1], e.

That's a nice way to phrase it! Google tells me this quote is from Ralph Waldo Emerson, who himself was deeply influenced by ancient Indian thought (see [1], e.g.). [1]: https://www.jstor.org/stable/2709649 https://www.jstor.org/stable/2709649 (edit: replaced [1] with a better link.)