Without an ever-present sense of death, life is insipid. You might as well live on the whites of eggs.
-Muriel Spark
Without an ever-present sense of death, life is insipid. You might as well live on the whites of eggs.
Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.
If you have known yourself, you have known everything else. Know that, by knowing which, you will know everything else. The Bible says, “Seek that kingdom within you.” Once you have found that, then everything else will be automatically added unto you; you don’t have to go looking for things outside; they will all come to you.
A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
One who serves and seeks no recompense finds union with the Lord. Such a servant alone takes the Master’s guidance, says Nanak, As on him is divine grace.
When you chant the Name, it actually moves through your whole being - purifying you, bestowing grace, and making you sacred…Chanting breaks down the barriers between you and your own heart.
One who identifies himself with his soul regards bodily transmigration of his soul at death fearlessly, like changing one cloth for another.