Direct the mind resolutely towards God, restraining the senses in their various seats, and looking on the state of the body as a matter of indifference. Realise your oneness with God, remaining continually intent on identifying with its nature…for what use is there in other, empty things?
To trust a stranger without investigation invites troubles so endless that even descendants must endure them. To rust a man who has not been tested and to suspect a man who has proven trustworthy lead alike to endless ills.
Your family is your first frame of reference…You should avail of every kind of lesson that you receive from your family.
The children of today will make the India of tomorrow. The way we bring them up will determine the future of the country. Let’s win them over with love.
Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.
That which gives pleasure to one man gives pain to another. That sage who identifies himself with the imperishable Self and stands as a spectator of the mental modifications enjoys supreme peace and infinite bliss.
