Only by devotional service is the Supreme Truth, Krishna, pleased, and by His inconceivable energy. He can reveal Himself to the heart of the pure devotee.
Without an ever-present sense of death, life is insipid. You might as well live on the whites of eggs.
The end product of education should be a free, creative man, who can battle against historical circumstances and adversities of nature.
Concerned alone with the upholding of the world, you should act. Whatever the best man does, others do that also. The world follows the standard he sets for himself.
The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man with goodness, the miser with generosity and the liar with truth.
There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling.
