One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Life is a maths equation. In order to gain the most, you have to know how to convert negatives into positives.
Even as a mirror reflects an object held close to it, one’s behavior reflects as the ego-sense in one’s consciousness. But if held at a distance, ego-sense does not arise.
Devotion to God’s Name is my lamp; In this lamp is poured the oil of suffering. The light of realisation burns away this oil…Vast loads of firewood are reduced to ashes by a tiny spark of fire.
Everyone has in him something divine, something his own, a chance of perfection and strength in however small a sphere which God offers him to take or refuse. The task is to find it, develop it and use it.
A man becomes pure through sincerity of intellect; thereupon, in meditation he beholds Him who is without parts.
