Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.

Om is the bow, the arrow is soul.

...and the vessel was not full, his intellect was not satisfied, his soul was not at peace, his heart was not still.

We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.

Gratitude is not a virtue I believe in, and to me it seems hypocritical to expect it from a child.

I have known it for a long time but I have only just experienced it. Now I know it not only with my intellect, but with my eyes, with my heart, with my stomach.

There is truth, my boy. But the doctrine you desire, absolute, perfect dogma that alone provides wisdom, does not exist. Nor should you long for a perfect doctrine, my friend. Rather, you should long for the perfection of yourself. The deity is within you, not in ideas and books. Truth is lived, not taught.