Birth does not lead to greatness; but cultivation of numerous virtues by a man leads him to greatness.
Can you imagine what it would feel like to become aware of an omnipresent ocean of wild divine love that has always been a secret to you in the same way that the sea is invisible to a fish?
Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
If you are a compassionate person and you are radiating compassion, then others are bound to receive those radiations of compassion from you.
Quietly they moved down the calm and sacred river that had come down to earth so that its waters might flow over the ashes of those long dead, and that would continue to flow long after the human race had, through hatred and knowledge, burned itself out.

