In thinking, “This is I” and “That is mine”, he binds himself with his self, as does a bird with a snare.
Cosmic consciousness is consciousness of the Divine in the entire universe, in all things, in all the world, in all nature.
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money; nor he who loves wealth, with gain: this also is vanity.
Power invariably elects to go into the hands of the strong. Strength may be physical, or of the heart or, if we do not fight shy of the word, of the spirit. Strength of the heart connotes soul-force. Let it be remembered that physical force is transitory. But the power of spirit is permanent even as the spirit is everlasting.
We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.
