Sri Aurobindo
Letters of Sri Aurobindo
Volume IV - Part 2
Fragment ID: 14092
It is vanity, but it is not humbug1, unless he does not believe in it. If he does not believe in it, it is humbug, but it is not vanity.
1 A doctor went about claiming that he could cure people because the Mother’s Force worked through him. The correspondent asked, “Is not all this humbug?” – Ed.